NGC6936 (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 , NGC6936 is not readily observable since it is very close to the Sun, at a separation of only 11° from it.

Name NGC6936
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:20h35m [1]
Declination:−25°16' [1]
Constellation:Capricornus
Magnitude:13.96 (B) [1]
10.62 (J) [1]
9.96 (H) [1]
9.66 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.8 arcmin x 0.9 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 5.0°E of N
Hubble type:E-S0

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