NGC6969 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Columbus , NGC6969 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:55 (EDT) and reaching an altitude of 46° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:12.
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Name
NGC6969
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 20h48m [4] |
| Declination: | +07°44' [4] |
| Constellation: | Delphinus |
| Magnitude: | 13.52 (V) [2] 14.93 (B) [2] 11.09 (J) [2] 10.38 (H) [2] 10.12 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | Sa |
| Distance: | 66.6 Mpc 217.1 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.41 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.60 |
Sources