NGC6551 (Nebula)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC6551 will become visible at around 19:22 (PDT), 22° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 3 hours and 51 minutes after the Sun at 22:14.
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Name
NGC6551
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Object type
Nebula
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Position
| Right ascension: | 18h08m [1] |
| Declination: | −29°33' [1] |
| Constellation: | Sagittarius |
Source