NGC6774 (Open cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC6774 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:00 (PDT), 28° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:31, 39° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:44, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
NGC6774
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Object type
Open cluster
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Position
| Right ascension: | 19h16m [2] |
| Declination: | −16°15' [2] |
| Constellation: | Sagittarius |
| Distance: | 200.0 parsec 652.0 lightyrs [1] |
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