NGC6158 (Galaxy)

From South El Monte , NGC6158 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:13 (PDT), 81° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:46, 84° above your northern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:39, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.
Name
NGC6158
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Object type
Galaxy
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Right ascension: | 16h27m [2] |
Declination: | +39°22' [2] |
Constellation: | Hercules |
Magnitude: | 13.69 (V) [2] 14.68 (B) [2] 11.50 (J) [2] 10.83 (H) [2] 10.58 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | E |
Distance: | 147.0 Mpc 479.2 Mlyr [1] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.99 |
Absolute mag (V): | -22.15 |
All times shown in South El Monte local time.