NGC6772 (Planetary nebula)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC6772 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:56 (PDT), 40° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:15, 53° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:19, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
NGC6772
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Object type
Planetary nebula
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Position
| Right ascension: | 19h14m [1] |
| Declination: | −02°42' [1] |
| Constellation: | Aquila |
| Magnitude: | 12.70 (V) [1] 14.20 (B) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.1 arcmin |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.50 |
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