NGC6553 (Globular cluster)
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From Fairfield , NGC6553 is visible between 23:38 and 01:16. It will become accessible at around 23:38, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your southern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 00:27, 22° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 01:16 when it sinks below 21° above your southern horizon.
Name
NGC6553
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Object type
Globular cluster
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Right ascension: | 18h09m [2] |
Declination: | −25°54' [2] |
Constellation: | Sagittarius |
Magnitude: | 8.30 (V) [3] 9.08 (B) [2] |
Distance: | 6.0 kpc 19.6 klyr [1] |
Absolute mag (V): | -5.59 |
All times shown in Fairfield local time.