NGC 6002 - Star in Corona Borealis
NGC 6002 is a Star in the Corona Borealis constellation. NGC 6002 is situated north of the celestial equator and, as such, it is more easily visible from the northern hemisphere.
The image below is a photograph of NGC 6002 from the Digitized Sky Survey 2 (DSS2 - see the credits section) taken in the red channel. The area of sky represented in the image is 0.5x0.5 degrees (30x30 arcmins).
Key facts about NGC 6002
NGC 6002 is below the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom .
Altitude: -9.3°
Azimuth: 350.2°
Direction: North
See also NGC 6002 rise and set times.
Celestial coordinates and finder chart of NGC 6002
Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox of NGC 6002 are provided in the following table:
The simplified sky charts below show the position of NGC 6002 in the sky. The first chart has a field of view of 60° while the second one has a field of view of 10°.
Rise and set times of NGC 6002 from your location
Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London
Today's NGC 6002 - Star in Corona Borealis rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, United Kingdom are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):