NGC6507 (Open cluster)
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From Fairfield , NGC6507 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:43 (EDT), 28° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:07, 31° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 01:36, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western 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 Fairfield local time.