NGC : NGC6197

Celestial motion
Date: 2024-05-03
Astronomical night: 22:14 - 04:44 (GMT -5)
NGC6197 Celestial motion
TimeElevationAzimuth
RiseDusk42°74° (East)
SetDawn61°274° (West)
Maximum elevation

02:18

86°

180° (South)

Elevation

NGC6197 Celestial motion
Information about NGC6197

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

NGC6197 on the sky map
Object type

Galaxy

Alternative names

Constellation

Hercules

Magnitude

16

Apparent size47"x26"
Right ascension16h 37m 59.909s
Declination35° 59′ 43.84″

Catalogues

Messier

New General Catalogue (NGC)

NGC6197

International Catalogue (IC)

IC4616

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Object typeMagnitude
H VI 93Double Star5.47
H I 3Double Star5.62
H N 81Double Star5.39
H VI 18Double Star5.58
H V 38Double Star6.41
H I 36Double Star2.95
NGC6038Galaxy13.5
NGC6089Galaxy15
NGC6097Galaxy15
NGC6103Galaxy13.8
NGC6104Galaxy13.2
NGC6105Galaxy14.3
NGC6107Galaxy13.8
NGC6108Galaxy14.3
NGC6109Galaxy12.7
NGC6112Galaxy13.9
NGC6114Galaxy14.2
NGC6116Galaxy14.3
NGC6117Galaxy14.5
NGC6117BGalaxy15
NGC6120Galaxy13.8
NGC6122Galaxy15
NGC6126Galaxy13.6
NGC6129Galaxy14.5
NGC6131Galaxy14
NGC6131BGalaxy15
NGC6137BGalaxy15
NGC6137Galaxy14
NGC6142Galaxy13.8
NGC6158Galaxy13.7
NGC6161Galaxy14.6
NGC6162Galaxy13.6
NGC6163Galaxy14.3
NGC6166Galaxy11.8
NGC6177Galaxy13.6
NGC6185Galaxy13.3
NGC6195Galaxy13
NGC6194Galaxy14.5
NGC6196 / IC4615Galaxy12.9
M13 / NGC6205Globular Cluster5.8
NGC6207Galaxy11.6
NGC6212Galaxy14.1
NGC6255Galaxy12.7