NGC6558 (Globular cluster)

From San Diego , NGC6558 will become visible at around 19:28 (PDT), 22° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 22:38.
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 San Diego local time.