NGC6583 (Open cluster)

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

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From Cambridge , NGC6583 is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 7° above the horizon at dusk.

Name NGC6583
Object type Open cluster
Other names
NGC 6583[2]
Cr 370[3]
Position
Right ascension:18h15m [2]
Declination:−22°08' [2]
Constellation:Sagittarius
Magnitude:10.00 (V) [3]
Distance:2.0 kpc
6.7 klyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-1.55

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