NGC6908 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC6908 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 00:35, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:59, 31° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 04:28, 27° above your southern horizon.
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Name
NGC6908
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 20h25m [1] |
| Declination: | −24°48' [1] |
| Constellation: | Capricornus |
| Magnitude: | 12.31 (B) [1] 9.34 (J) [1] 8.69 (H) [1] 8.37 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.9 arcmin x 1.0 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 65.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | S0 |
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