NGC6902 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC6902 is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 4° above the horizon.
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Name
NGC6902
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 20h23m [1] |
| Declination: | −43°52' [1] |
| Constellation: | Sagittarius |
| Magnitude: | 13.80 (V) [1] 14.26 (B) [1] 12.89 (J) [1] 12.28 (H) [1] 11.95 (K) [1] |
| Hubble type: | SABc |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.46 |
Source