NGC6603 (Open cluster)

From South El Monte , NGC6603 is visible between 21:30 and 03:34. It will become accessible at around 21:30, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 00:32, 37° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 03:34 when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
Name
NGC6603
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Object type
Open cluster
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Right ascension: | 18h18m [2] |
Declination: | −18°24' [2] |
Constellation: | Sagittarius |
Magnitude: | 11.10 (V) [4] |
Distance: | 3.6 kpc 11.7 klyr [1] |
Absolute mag (V): | -1.68 |
All times shown in South El Monte local time.