NGC 6314
Overlaid DSS image of NGC 6314, 30' x 30' with north at top and west to the right
Aladin viewer for the region around NGC 6314
MCG+04-40-022, UGC 10752, NPM1G +23.0443, PGC 59838, SDSS J171238.71+231612.3
| Type | Galaxy |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | 14.62 |
| Size | 1.6' x 0.7' @ 170° |
| Right Ascension | 17h 12' 38.6" (2000) |
| Declination | 23° 16' 12" N |
| Constellation | Hercules |
| Description | F, vS, R, bM |
| 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%
Small, very faint, 1' diameter, a brighter core, best seen with averted vision, NGC 6315 not seen 3' southeast
Other Data Sources for NGC 6314
Associated objects for NGC 6314
Nearby objects for NGC 6314
4 objects found within 60'
| 63 Herculis | HD 155543 | |
| NGC 6315 |
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NGC 6314