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 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
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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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