NGC6558 (Globular cluster)

From South El Monte , NGC6558 is visible between 22:16 and 00:41. It will become accessible at around 22:16, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your southern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 23:29, 24° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 00:41 when it sinks below 21° above your southern horizon.
Name
NGC6558
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Object type
Globular cluster
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Right ascension: | 18h10m [2] |
Declination: | −31°45' [2] |
Constellation: | Sagittarius |
Magnitude: | 8.60 (V) [4] 12.39 (B) [2] |
Distance: | 7.4 kpc 24.1 klyr [1] |
B-V Color (mag): | 1.10 |
Absolute mag (V): | -5.75 |
All times shown in South El Monte local time.