NGC6923 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC6923 is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 18° above the horizon.
Name
NGC6923
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 20h31m [2] |
Declination: | −30°49' [2] |
Constellation: | Microscopium |
Magnitude: | 12.01 (V) [2] 12.74 (B) [2] 9.65 (J) [2] 8.87 (H) [2] 8.81 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | SBb |
Distance: | 34.0 Mpc 111.0 Mlyr [1] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.73 |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -20.65 |