NGC6856 (Open cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC6856 will become visible at around 17:38 (EST), 66° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, becoming tricky to observe after 23:23 when it dips 21° above your north-western horizon.
Name
NGC6856
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Object type
Open cluster
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Source