NGC6690

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

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From Fairfield , NGC6690 is visible all night because it is circumpolar. It will be highest in the sky shortly before dawn, when it will be lost to twilight at around 04:55, 60° above your northern horizon. At dusk, it will become visible at around 20:46 (EDT), 26° above your northern horizon.

Name NGC6690
Object type Duplicate catalogue entry for NGC6689
Position
Right ascension:18h34m [1]
Declination:+70°31' [1]
Constellation:Draco

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