NGC6941 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC6941 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:10, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 01:51, 44° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 04:10, 34° above your south-western horizon.
Name
NGC6941
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 20h36m [2] |
Declination: | −04°37' [2] |
Constellation: | Aquila |
Magnitude: | 14.17 (B) [2] 10.67 (J) [2] 9.98 (H) [2] 9.73 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | Sb |
Distance: | 74.5 Mpc 242.9 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -20.19 |