NGC6556 (Asterism)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC6556 is visible between 00:15 and 04:19. It will become accessible at around 00:15, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 02:17, 28° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 04:19 when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
Name
NGC6556
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Object type
Asterism
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Position
Right ascension: | 18h09m [1] |
Declination: | −27°31' [1] |
Constellation: | Sagittarius |
Source