NGC6856 (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 , NGC6856 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 21:17, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:02, 67° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:28, 67° above your northern horizon.

Name NGC6856
Object type Open cluster
Position
Right ascension:19h59m [1]
Declination:+56°07' [1]
Constellation:Cygnus

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