NGC6743 (Open cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC6743 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:05 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 39° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:40.
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Name
NGC6743
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Object type
Open cluster
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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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