NGC6683 (Open cluster)

From South El Monte , NGC6683 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:15 (PDT), 31° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:16, 49° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:09, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
Name
NGC6683
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Object type
Open cluster
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Right ascension: | 18h42m [2] |
Declination: | −06°12' [2] |
Constellation: | Scutum |
Magnitude: | 9.40 (V) [2] 9.93 (B) [2] |
Distance: | 1.2 kpc 3.9 klyr [1] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.53 |
Absolute mag (V): | -0.99 |
All times shown in South El Monte local time.