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 will become visible at around 19:22 (PDT), 26° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 22:28.

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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