NGC6945 (Galaxy)

From South El Monte , NGC6945 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:16 (PDT), 38° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:40, 50° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:37, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
Name
NGC6945
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Object type
Galaxy
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Right ascension: | 20h39m [2] |
Declination: | −04°58' [2] |
Constellation: | Aquarius |
Magnitude: | 15.20 (B) [2] 10.48 (J) [2] 9.81 (H) [2] 9.48 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | E-S0 |
Distance: | 45.5 Mpc 148.5 Mlyr [1] |
Absolute mag (V): | -18.09 |
All times shown in South El Monte local time.