The open cluster NGC 6800
Red-band image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
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From Ashburn (click to change), NGC 6800 will become visible at around 19:22 (EDT) as the dusk sky fades, 72° above your south-western horizon. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 7 hours and 47 minutes after the Sun at 02:04.
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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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