NGC6971 (Galaxy)

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

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From South El Monte , NGC6971 is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 14° above the horizon at dawn.

Name NGC6971
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 6971[1]
UGC 11637[2]
PGC 65462[3]
Position
Right ascension:20h49m [3]
Declination:+05°59' [3]
Constellation:Delphinus
Magnitude:14.74 (B) [1]
11.60 (J) [1]
10.90 (H) [1]
10.67 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.1 arcmin x 0.9 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 60.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sb

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