The galaxy NGC 6703

From Cambridge , NGC 6703 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 23:53 (EST) and reaching an altitude of 40° above the north-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks around 05:59.
Name
NGC 6703
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Object Type
Galaxy
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Constellation: | Lyra |
Magnitude: | 11.34 (V) [2] 12.29 (B) [2] 9.17 (J) [2] 8.51 (H) [2] 8.25 (K) [2] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.95 |
Hubble type: | E-S0 |
Right ascension: | 18h47m [2] |
Declination: | +45°33' [2] |
Distance: | 26.9 Mpc 87.9 Mlyr [1] |
Absolute mag (V): | -20.81 |
All times shown in Cambridge local time.