NGC6533
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
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
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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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