NGC6743 (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 , NGC6743 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:52 (PDT), 65° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:46, 85° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:14, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name NGC6743
Object type Open cluster
Position
Right ascension:19h01m [1]
Declination:+29°16' [1]
Constellation:Lyra
Magnitude:8.20 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:6.9 arcmin

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