NGC6989 (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 , NGC6989 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 19:56 (PDT), 63° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:00, 78° above your northern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:09, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.

Name NGC6989
Object type Open cluster
Position
Right ascension:20h54m [1]
Declination:+45°14' [1]
Constellation:Cygnus

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