NGC 6658
Overlaid DSS image of NGC 6658, 30' x 30' with north at top and west to the right
Aladin viewer for the region around NGC 6658
| Type | Galaxy |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | 12.9 |
| Size | 1.6' x 0.3' @ 5° |
| Right Ascension | 18h 33' 55.7" (2000) |
| Declination | 22° 53' 18" N |
| Constellation | Hercules |
| Description | F, vS, lE |
| Classification | Sa |
Observing Notes
Andrew Cooper
Sep 4, 2021 Waikoloa, HI (map)
28cm f/10 SCT, NexStar 11" GyPSy @ 175x
Seeing: 4 Transparency: 6 Moon: 0%
Very small, very faint, 0.5' diameter, brighter core, NGC 6661 visible 10' east
Other Data Sources for NGC 6658
Nearby objects for NGC 6658
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NGC 6658