NGC6550

Image of NGC6550
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
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From Cambridge , NGC6550 is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 20° above the horizon at dusk.

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Name NGC6550
Object type Duplicate catalogue entry for NGC6549
Position
Right ascension:18h05m [2]
Declination:+18°32' [2]
Constellation:Hercules
Distance:45.9 Mpc
149.6 Mlyr [1]
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42.38°N
71.11°W
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