NGC6535 (Globular cluster)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , NGC6535 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:18 (PDT), 36° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:17, 55° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:29, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name NGC6535
Object type Globular cluster
Other names
NGC 6535[2]
Mel 189[3]
Position
Right ascension:18h03m [2]
Declination:−00°17' [2]
Constellation:Serpens Cauda
Magnitude:9.30 (V) [3]
11.35 (B) [2]
Distance:6.8 kpc
22.2 klyr [1]
B-V Color (mag):1.50
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-4.86

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