NGC6968 (Galaxy)

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

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From Cambridge , NGC6968 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:01 (EDT) and reaching an altitude of 29° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:13.

Name NGC6968
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:20h48m [1]
Declination:-08°21' [1]
Constellation:Aquarius
Magnitude:13.97 (B) [1]
10.30 (J) [1]
9.61 (H) [1]
9.31 (K) [1]
Hubble type:E-S0

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