NGC6462 (Galaxy)
![NGC6462 Image of NGC6462](https://in-the-sky.org/image.php?style=medium&userimg=19910715_115731_66c835e8fbf1.png)
From Cambridge , NGC6462 is visible all night because it is circumpolar. It will be highest in the sky at 23:50, 70° above your northern horizon. At dusk, it will become visible at around 21:52 (EDT), 63° above your north-eastern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 03:40, 51° above your north-western horizon.
Name
NGC6462
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Object type
Galaxy
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Right ascension: | 17h44m [2] |
Declination: | +61°54' [2] |
Constellation: | Draco |
Magnitude: | 14.90 (B) [2] 12.06 (J) [2] 11.35 (H) [2] 11.03 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | E |
Distance: | 167.0 Mpc 544.4 Mlyr [1] |
Absolute mag (V): | -21.21 |
All times shown in Cambridge local time.