NGC6928 (Galaxy)

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

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From South El Monte , NGC6928 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:25 (PDT), 47° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:58, 65° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:38, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name NGC6928
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 6928[2]
UGC 11589[3]
PGC 64932[4]
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

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