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 , NGC 6800 will become visible around 19:17 (EDT) as the dusk sky fades, 68° above your south-western horizon. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 01:40.
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Name
NGC 6800
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Object Type
Open Cluster
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Visibility from Ashburn
All times shown in Ashburn local time.