NGC6533

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , NGC6533 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 23:45, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:11, 31° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 04:28, 23° above your south-western horizon.

Name NGC6533
Object type Duplicate catalogue entry for The Lagoon Nebula (M8)
Position
Right ascension:18h03m [1]
Declination:−24°22' [1]
Constellation:Sagittarius

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