NGC6605 (Open cluster)

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

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From South El Monte , NGC6605 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 03:12 (PST) – 3 hours and 24 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 25° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:36.

Name NGC6605
Object type Open cluster
Position
Right ascension:18h16m [1]
Declination:−15°00' [1]
Constellation:Serpens Cauda
Magnitude:6.00 (V) [1]
Angular dimensions:6.3 arcmin

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