NGC6755 (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 , NGC6755 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 23:03, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:28, 60° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 04:30, 56° above your south-western horizon.

Name NGC6755
Object type Open cluster
Other names
NGC 6755[2]
Cr 397[3]
Position
Right ascension:19h07m [2]
Declination:+04°15' [2]
Constellation:Aquila
Magnitude:7.50 (V) [3]
8.60 (B) [2]
Angular dimensions:6.0 arcmin
Distance:1.4 kpc
4.6 klyr [1]
B-V Color (mag):1.10
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-3.26

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