The open cluster NGC 6910
Red-band image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
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From Cambridge , NGC 6910 is visible in both the dusk and dawn skies. In the evening, it will become visible around 17:52 (EST) as the dusk sky fades, 30° above your north-western horizon. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 5 hours and 13 minutes after the Sun at 21:52 (EST). In the morning, it will rise at 02:44 – 4 hours and 28 minutes before the Sun – and reach an altitude of 23° above the north-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks around 05:59.
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Name
NGC 6910
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Object Type
Open Cluster
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Other Names
Cr 420
Position
| Constellation: | Cygnus |
| Magnitude: | 7.40 (V) [3] 7.13 (B) [2] |
| B-V Color (mag): | -0.27 |
| Right ascension: | 20h23m [2] |
| Declination: | +40°46' [2] |
| Distance: | 1.1 kpc 3.7 klyr [1] |
Derived Quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -2.88 |