NGC6911 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC6911 is visible all night because it is circumpolar. It will be highest in the sky shortly before dawn, when it will be lost to twilight at around 05:31, 53° above your north-eastern horizon. At dusk, it will become visible at around 20:21 (EDT), 17° above your northern horizon.
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Name
NGC6911
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 20h19m [4] |
| Declination: | +66°43' [4] |
| Constellation: | Draco |
| Magnitude: | 15.60 (B) [2] 10.01 (J) [2] 9.26 (H) [2] 8.76 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | SBb |
| Distance: | 32.3 Mpc 105.3 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -16.95 |
Sources