NGC6257 (Galaxy)
From Ashburn , NGC6257 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 23:26, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 05:36, 89° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:52, 86° above your western horizon.
Name
NGC6257
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Object type
Galaxy
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Right ascension: | 16h56m [1] |
Declination: | +39°38' [1] |
Constellation: | Hercules |
Magnitude: | 15.61 (B) [1] 12.92 (J) [1] 12.27 (H) [1] 12.03 (K) [1] |
Hubble type: | SBc |
All times shown in Ashburn local time.