NGC6280 (Galaxy pair)
![NGC6280 Image of NGC6280](https://in-the-sky.org/image.php?style=medium&userimg=19910715_115725_73990b8a9f94.png)
From Columbus , NGC6280 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 22:16 (EDT), 55° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:48, 56° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:15, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
Name
NGC6280
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Object type
Galaxy pair
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Right ascension: | 17h01m [1] |
Declination: | +06°39' [1] |
Constellation: | Ophiuchus |
Magnitude: | 15.50 (B) [1] 11.81 (J) [1] 11.17 (H) [1] 10.89 (K) [1] |
Hubble type: | E |
All times shown in Columbus local time.