NGC6604 (Open cluster)
From Cambridge , NGC6604 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 23:53 (EDT) and reaching an altitude of 35° above the southern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:42.
Name
NGC6604
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Object type
Open cluster
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Right ascension: | 18h18m [2] |
Declination: | -12°14' [2] |
Constellation: | Serpens Cauda |
Magnitude: | 6.50 (V) [3] 7.06 (B) [2] |
Distance: | 1.7 kpc 5.5 klyr [1] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.56 |
Absolute mag (V): | -4.65 |
All times shown in Cambridge local time.