NGC6959 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC6959 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:46, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:00, 56° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 04:30, 50° above your south-western horizon.
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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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