NGC6431

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC6431 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 22:10 (EDT) and reaching an altitude of 73° above the southern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:25.
Name
NGC6431
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Object type
Duplicate catalogue entry for NGC6427
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