NGC6058 (Planetary nebula)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC6058 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 20:45 (PDT), 30° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 01:55, 83° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:49, 55° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
NGC6058
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Object type
Planetary nebula
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Position
| Right ascension: | 16h04m [1] |
| Declination: | +40°40' [1] |
| Constellation: | Hercules |
| Magnitude: | 12.90 (V) [1] 13.30 (B) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.4 arcmin x 0.4 arcmin |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.40 |
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