NGC6455 (Asterism)

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 , NGC6455 is visible from soon after it rises, at 05:49, until soon before it sets at 14:07. Always take extreme caution when trying to make daytime observations of the Moon while the Sun is above the horizon.

Name NGC6455
Object type Asterism
Position
Right ascension:17h51m [1]
Declination:−35°20' [1]
Constellation:Scorpius
Angular dimensions:7.8 arcmin

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