General information
Galaxy NGC6197 has the magnitude of 16 and is placed in Hercules constellation. The 's apparent sizes are 47 angular seconds.
galaxy is available for observations through a 8-inch telescope.
Information for observations
Tonight, 2024-05-03, galaxy NGC6197 will be visible all night. At 22:14 the object will be placed at east, 42° above your horizon, and will be observable until around 04:44 when fade from view as dawn breaks west. Maximum elevation, 86° above horizon, will be reached at 02:18, when galaxy will be placed at south.
NGC6197 on the sky map
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Object type | Galaxy |
Alternative names | |
Constellation | Hercules |
Magnitude | 16 |
Apparent size | 47"x26" |
Right ascension | 16h 37m 59.909s |
Declination | 35° 59′ 43.84″ |
Catalogues
Messier |
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New General Catalogue (NGC) | NGC6197 |
International Catalogue (IC) | IC4616 |