NGC6507 (Open cluster)
From Cambridge , NGC6507 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 02:08, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:28, 30° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 04:32, 30° above your southern horizon.
Name
NGC6507
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Object type
Open cluster
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Right ascension: | 17h59m [2] |
Declination: | -17°27' [2] |
Constellation: | Sagittarius |
Magnitude: | 9.60 (V) [3] |
Distance: | 1.2 kpc 4.0 klyr [1] |
Absolute mag (V): | -0.85 |
All times shown in Cambridge local time.