NGC6426 (Globular cluster)
![NGC6426 Image of NGC6426](https://in-the-sky.org/image.php?style=medium&userimg=19910715_115811_13b175d45108.png)
From Cambridge , NGC6426 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 21:52 (EDT), 42° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:50, 50° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 03:40, 26° above your western horizon.
Name
NGC6426
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Object type
Globular cluster
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Right ascension: | 17h44m [2] |
Declination: | +03°10' [2] |
Constellation: | Ophiuchus |
Magnitude: | 10.90 (V) [3] |
Distance: | 20.7 kpc 67.5 klyr [1] |
Absolute mag (V): | -5.68 |
All times shown in Cambridge local time.