NGC6235 (Globular cluster)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , NGC6235 will become visible at around 20:15 (PDT), 30° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 23:50.

Name NGC6235
Object type Globular cluster
Other names
NGC 6235[2]
Mel 154[3]
Position
Right ascension:16h53m [2]
Declination:−22°10' [2]
Constellation:Ophiuchus
Magnitude:8.90 (V) [3]
11.99 (B) [2]
Distance:11.4 kpc
37.2 klyr [1]
B-V Color (mag):4.79
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-6.38

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