NGC6604 (Open cluster)
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From Fairfield , NGC6604 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:53 (EDT), 25° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:36, 36° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:38, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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 Fairfield local time.