NGC6826 (Planetary nebula)
From Cambridge , NGC6826 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 19:36 (EDT), 81° above your northern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 19:56, 81° above your northern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:08, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.
Name
NGC6826
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Object type
Planetary nebula
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Right ascension: | 19h44m [1] |
Declination: | +50°31' [1] |
Constellation: | Cygnus |
Magnitude: | 9.80 (V) [2] 10.02 (B) [1] 9.57 (J) [1] 9.60 (H) [1] 8.90 (K) [1] |
Distance: | 1.1 kpc 3.6 klyr [3] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.58 |
Absolute mag (V): | -0.39 |
All times shown in Cambridge local time.