NGC6959 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC6959 will become visible at around 17:36 (EST), 45° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 22:27.
Name
NGC6959
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 20h47m [1] |
Declination: | +00°25' [1] |
Constellation: | Aquarius |
Magnitude: | 14.74 (B) [1] 11.58 (J) [1] 10.97 (H) [1] 10.61 (K) [1] |
Hubble type: | S0 |
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