NGC6760 (Globular cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC6760 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 21:53 (EDT), 27° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 01:29, 49° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 03:56, 37° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
NGC6760
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Object type
Globular cluster
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Position
| Right ascension: | 19h11m [2] |
| Declination: | +01°01' [2] |
| Constellation: | Aquila |
| Magnitude: | 9.00 (V) [3] 11.37 (B) [2] |
| Distance: | 7.4 kpc 24.1 klyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.59 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -5.35 |
Sources