NGC6928 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC6928 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 23:50 (EDT) and reaching an altitude of 46° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:18.
|
Name
NGC6928
|
Object type
Galaxy
|
Position
| Right ascension: | 20h32m [4] |
| Declination: | +09°55' [4] |
| Constellation: | Delphinus |
| Magnitude: | 12.61 (V) [2] 13.56 (B) [2] 9.81 (J) [2] 9.07 (H) [2] 8.74 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | SBab |
| Distance: | 57.8 Mpc 188.4 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.95 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -21.20 |
Sources