NGC6442 (Galaxy)
From Cambridge , NGC6442 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 23:01, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:15, 68° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 04:32, 68° above your southern horizon.
Name
NGC6442
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Object type
Galaxy
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Right ascension: | 17h46m [1] |
Declination: | +20°45' [1] |
Constellation: | Hercules |
Magnitude: | 14.44 (B) [1] 10.60 (J) [1] 9.92 (H) [1] 9.59 (K) [1] |
Hubble type: | E |
All times shown in Cambridge local time.