NGC6296 (Galaxy)
From Fairfield , NGC6296 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 23:58, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:14, 52° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 04:56, 51° above your southern horizon.
Name
NGC6296
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Object type
Galaxy
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Right ascension: | 17h08m [2] |
Declination: | +03°53' [2] |
Constellation: | Ophiuchus |
Magnitude: | 14.16 (B) [2] 11.37 (J) [2] 10.58 (H) [2] 10.27 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | SABb |
Distance: | 109.0 Mpc 355.3 Mlyr [1] |
Absolute mag (V): | -21.03 |
All times shown in Fairfield local time.