NGC6955 (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 , NGC6955 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:25 (PDT), 40° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:09, 58° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:29, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name NGC6955
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 6955[1]
UGC 11621[2]
PGC 65287[3]
Position
Right ascension:20h44m [3]
Declination:+02°35' [3]
Constellation:Delphinus
Magnitude:15.27 (B) [1]
11.88 (J) [1]
11.06 (H) [1]
10.80 (K) [1]
Hubble type:SABb

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