NGC6058 (Planetary nebula)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Columbus , NGC6058 is visible in both the dusk and dawn skies. In the evening, it will become visible at around 18:18 (EST), 26° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 4 hours and 27 minutes after the Sun at 21:37 (EST). In the morning, it will rise at 03:17 – 4 hours and 6 minutes before the Sun – and reach an altitude of 22° above the north-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 06:14.
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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] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.40 |
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