NGC6834 (Open cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC6834 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 23:44 (EDT) and reaching an altitude of 55° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:14.
Name
NGC6834
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Object type
Open cluster
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Position
Right ascension: | 19h52m [2] |
Declination: | +29°24' [2] |
Constellation: | Cygnus |
Magnitude: | 7.80 (V) [4] 8.46 (B) [2] |
Distance: | 2.1 kpc 6.7 klyr [1] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.66 |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -3.78 |
Sources