NGC6716 (Open cluster)

From South El Monte , NGC6716 is visible between 21:58 and 03:46. It will become accessible at around 21:58, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 00:52, 36° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 03:46 when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
Name
NGC6716
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Object type
Open cluster
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Right ascension: | 18h54m [2] |
Declination: | −19°54' [2] |
Constellation: | Sagittarius |
Magnitude: | 7.50 (V) [3] 7.70 (B) [2] |
Distance: | 789.0 parsec 2572.1 lightyrs [1] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.20 |
Absolute mag (V): | -1.99 |
All times shown in South El Monte local time.