NGC 6118
Overlaid DSS image of NGC 6118, 30' x 30' with north at top and west to the right
Aladin viewer for the region around NGC 6118
| Type | Galaxy |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | 12 |
| Size | 4.7' x 4.7' @ 58° |
| Right Ascension | 16h 21' 48.7" (2000) |
| Declination | 2° 17' 0" S |
| Constellation | Serpens |
| Description | vF, cL, cE45, r |
| Classification | Sc |
Observing Notes
Andrew Cooper
May 3, 2003 Kartchner Caverns State Park, AZ (map)
46cm f/4.5 Deep Violet
Large, faint, no distinct core, elongated E-W, no structure
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Nearby objects for NGC 6118
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NGC 6118