NGC6985 (Galaxy)

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

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From Fairfield , NGC6985 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:36 (EDT) and reaching an altitude of 32° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:13.

Name NGC6985
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:20h45m [1]
Declination:−11°06' [1]
Constellation:Aquarius
Magnitude:15.46 (B) [1]
13.57 (J) [1]
12.76 (H) [1]
12.88 (K) [1]
Hubble type:SBa

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