The galaxy NGC 6942

From Fairfield , NGC 6942 is not observable because it lies so far south that it never rises above the horizon.
Name
NGC 6942
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Object Type
Galaxy
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Constellation: | Indus |
Magnitude: | 12.10 (V) [2] 12.87 (B) [2] 9.67 (J) [2] 8.99 (H) [2] 8.72 (K) [2] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.77 |
Hubble type: | S0-a |
Right ascension: | 20h40m [2] |
Declination: | -54°18' [2] |
Distance: | 42.8 Mpc 139.5 Mlyr [1] |
Absolute mag (V): | -21.06 |
All times shown in Fairfield local time.