NGC6589 (Nebula)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC6589 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:56 (PDT), 32° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:17, 36° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 01:12, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
NGC6589
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Object type
Nebula
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Position
| Right ascension: | 18h16m [1] |
| Declination: | −19°46' [1] |
| Constellation: | Sagittarius |
| Magnitude: | 10.50 (B) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 4.0 arcmin x 3.0 arcmin |
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