NGC6590 (Reflection nebula)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC6590 will become visible at around 19:22 (PDT), 31° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 22:56.
Name
NGC6590
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Object type
Reflection nebula
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Position
Right ascension: | 18h17m [1] |
Declination: | −19°51' [1] |
Constellation: | Sagittarius |
Magnitude: | 9.80 (B) [1] |
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