The open cluster NGC 6755
Red-band image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
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From Seattle , NGC 6755 will become visible around 17:52 (PST) as the dusk sky fades, 39° above your south-western horizon. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 22:12.
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Name
NGC 6755
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Object Type
Open Cluster
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Other Names
Cr 397
Position
| Constellation: | Aquila |
| Magnitude: | 7.50 (V) [3] 8.60 (B) [2] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.10 |
| Right ascension: | 19h07m [2] |
| Declination: | +04°15' [2] |
| Distance: | 1.4 kpc 4.6 klyr [1] |
Derived Quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -3.26 |