NGC6427 (Galaxy)

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R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
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From Pasadena , NGC6427 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 22:36 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 80° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:37.

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Name NGC6427
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 6427[1]
UGC 10957[2]
PGC 60758[3]
Position
Right ascension:17h43m [3]
Declination:+25°29' [3]
Constellation:Hercules
Magnitude:14.52 (B) [1]
10.51 (J) [1]
9.77 (H) [1]
9.57 (K) [1]
Hubble type:E-S0
Visibility from Pasadena

All times shown in Pasadena local time.

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34.15°N
118.14°W
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