NGC6416 (Open cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC6416 is visible between 00:43 and 03:09. It will become accessible at around 00:43, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your southern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 01:56, 23° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 03:09 when it sinks below 21° above your southern horizon.
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Name
NGC6416
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Object type
Open cluster
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Position
| Right ascension: | 17h44m [2] |
| Declination: | −32°21' [2] |
| Constellation: | Scorpius |
| Magnitude: | 5.70 (V) [3] |
| Distance: | 741.0 parsec 2415.7 lightyrs [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -3.65 |
Sources