NGC6827 (Open cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC6827 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:34 (EDT) and reaching an altitude of 52° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:25.
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Name
NGC6827
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Object type
Open cluster
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Position
| Right ascension: | 19h48m [2] |
| Declination: | +21°12' [2] |
| Constellation: | Vulpecula |
| Distance: | 2.5 kpc 8.3 klyr [1] |
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