NGC6583 (Open cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Columbus , NGC6583 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:16 (EDT) and reaching an altitude of 26° above the southern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 06:05.
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Name
NGC6583
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Object type
Open cluster
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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 |
Sources