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NGC 6237 - Other Classification in Draco

Altitude: 66.9°   Azimuth: 336.4°   Direction: North-North-West

NGC 6237 is a Other Classification in the Draco constellation. NGC 6237 is situated close to the northern celestial pole and, as such, it is visible for most part of the year from the northern hemisphere.

The image below is a photograph of NGC 6237 from the Digitized Sky Survey 2 (DSS2 - see the credits section) taken in the red channel. The area of sky represented in the image is 0.5x0.5 degrees (30x30 arcmins).

Image of NGC 6237 - Other Classification in Draco star
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DSS2 image of NGC 6237 in the Red band.

Key facts about NGC 6237

NGC 6237
Other Classification
Draco

NGC 6237 is above the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt.

Altitude: 66.9°
Azimuth: 336.4°
Direction: North-North-West

See also NGC 6237 rise and set times.

Available Resources for NGC 6237 - Other Classification in Draco

Celestial coordinates and finder chart of NGC 6237

Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox of NGC 6237 are provided in the following table:

16h 44m 08s
+70° 38’ 05”

The simplified sky charts below show the position of NGC 6237 in the sky. The first chart has a field of view of 60° while the second one has a field of view of 10°.

Finder chart NGC 6237 - Other Classification in Draco star
Simplified finder chart for NGC 6237 - Other Classification in Draco.

Finder chart NGC 6237 - Other Classification in Draco star
Simplified finder chart for NGC 6237 - Other Classification in Draco.

Rise and set times of NGC 6237 from your location

Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London

NGC 6237 - Other Classification in Draco is circumpolar and transits at 04:55 UTC (altitude: 70.8°)