NGC6941 (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 , NGC6941 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:24 (PDT), 36° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:57, 51° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:55, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.

Name NGC6941
Object type Galaxy
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

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