NGC6911 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

Show information for


From South El Monte , NGC6911 is visible in the dawn sky, becoming accessible around 02:17 (PDT), when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your northern horizon. It will then reach an altitude of 43° before fading from view as dawn breaks at 06:08.

Name NGC6911
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 6911[2]
UGC 11540[3]
PGC 64485[4]
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]
Angular dimensions:1.8 arcmin x 1.0 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 122.0°E of N
Hubble type:SBb
Distance:32.3 Mpc
105.3 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-16.95

Share