NGC6625 (Open cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC6625 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:43 (EDT), 31° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:30, 36° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:34, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
Name
NGC6625
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Object type
Open cluster
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Position
Right ascension: | 18h22m [2] |
Declination: | −11°57' [2] |
Constellation: | Scutum |
Magnitude: | 9.00 (V) [2] |
Distance: | 1.3 kpc 4.4 klyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -1.63 |
Sources