Delle Caustiche (M24)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 90 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , Delle Caustiche will become visible at around 19:27 (PDT), 33° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 23:16.
Name
Delle Caustiche (M24)
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Object type
Asterism
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Position
Right ascension: | 18h16m [1] |
Declination: | −18°29' [1] |
Constellation: | Sagittarius |
Magnitude: | 4.60 (V) [1] |
Distance: | 3.1 kpc 10.0 klyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -7.83 |
Source