M26 (Open cluster)

From San Diego , M26 is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 14° above the horizon at dawn.
Name
M26
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Object type
Open cluster
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Constellation: | Scutum |
Magnitude: | 8.00 (V) [5] 8.00 (B) [3] |
B-V Color (mag): | -0.87 |
Right ascension: | 18h45m [3] |
Declination: | -09°23' [3] |
Distance: | 1.6 kpc 5.2 klyr [2] |
Absolute mag (V): | -3.02 |
All times shown in San Diego local time.