NGC6533
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC6533 is visible from soon after it rises, at 04:16, until soon before it sets at 14:00. Always take extreme caution when trying to make daytime observations of the Moon while the Sun is above the horizon.
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Name
NGC6533
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Object type
Duplicate catalogue entry for The Lagoon Nebula (M8)
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Position
| Right ascension: | 18h03m [1] |
| Declination: | −24°22' [1] |
| Constellation: | Sagittarius |
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