The open cluster NGC 6800
Red-band image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
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From Cambridge , NGC 6800 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 03:27 (EST) – 3 hours and 40 minutes before the Sun – and reach an altitude of 23° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:55.
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Name
NGC 6800
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Object Type
Open Cluster
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Position
| Constellation: | Vulpecula |
| Right Ascension: | 19h27m [1] |
| Declination: | +25°08' [1] |
| Distance: | 1.0 kpc 3.3 klyr [1] |
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