NGC6959 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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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
Object type Galaxy
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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