NGC6481 (Open cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Columbus , NGC6481 is visible from soon after it rises, at 17:22, until soon before it sets at 05:56.
Name
NGC6481
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Object type
Open cluster
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Position
Right ascension: | 17h52m [2] |
Declination: | +04°10' [2] |
Constellation: | Ophiuchus |
Distance: | 1.2 kpc 3.8 klyr [1] |
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