NGC6819 (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 , NGC6819 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 21:57, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:52, 83° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 04:29, 80° above your north-western horizon.

Name NGC6819
Object type Open cluster
Other names
NGC 6819[2]
Cr 403[3]
Mel 223[4]
Position
Right ascension:19h41m [2]
Declination:+40°11' [2]
Constellation:Cygnus
Magnitude:7.30 (V) [4]
8.21 (B) [2]
Distance:2.4 kpc
7.7 klyr [1]
B-V Color (mag):0.91
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-4.56

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