NGC6790 (Planetary nebula)
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From Cambridge , NGC6790 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:58 (EDT), 44° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:27, 49° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:31, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
Name
NGC6790
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Object type
Planetary nebula
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Right ascension: | 19h22m [1] |
Declination: | +01°30' [1] |
Constellation: | Aquila |
Magnitude: | 10.50 (V) [1] 10.20 (B) [1] 10.61 (J) [1] 10.45 (H) [1] 9.47 (K) [1] |
Distance: | 1.3 kpc 4.2 klyr [2] |
B-V Color (mag): | -0.30 |
Absolute mag (V): | -0.07 |
All times shown in Cambridge local time.