NGC6567 (Planetary nebula)

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

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From Columbus , NGC6567 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 02:29, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:54, 30° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:13, 30° above your southern horizon.

Name NGC6567
Object type Planetary nebula
Other names
NGC 6567[1]
PK 011-00.2[2]
PN-G 011.7-00.6
Position
Right ascension:18h13m [1]
Declination:-19°04' [1]
Constellation:Sagittarius
Magnitude:11.00 (V) [1]
11.70 (B) [1]
11.76 (J) [1]
11.56 (H) [1]
10.30 (K) [1]
Distance:1.6 kpc
5.2 klyr [2]
B-V Color (mag):0.70
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-0.02

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