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NGC 6353 - Other Classification in Hercules

Altitude: 53.7°   Azimuth: 167.2°   Direction: South-South-East

NGC 6353 is a Other Classification in the Hercules constellation. NGC 6353 is situated close to the celestial equator and, as such, it is at least partly visible from both hemispheres in certain times of the year.

The image below is a photograph of NGC 6353 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).

Image of NGC 6353 - Other Classification in Hercules star
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DSS2 image of NGC 6353 in the Red band.

Key facts about NGC 6353

NGC 6353
Other Classification
Hercules

NGC 6353 is above the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt.

Altitude: 53.7°
Azimuth: 167.2°
Direction: South-South-East

See also NGC 6353 rise and set times.

Available Resources for NGC 6353 - Other Classification in Hercules

Celestial coordinates and finder chart of NGC 6353

Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox of NGC 6353 are provided in the following table:

17h 21m 11s
+15° 41’ 18”

The simplified sky charts below show the position of NGC 6353 in the sky. The first chart has a field of view of 60° while the second one has a field of view of 10°.

Finder chart NGC 6353 - Other Classification in Hercules star
Simplified finder chart for NGC 6353 - Other Classification in Hercules.

Finder chart NGC 6353 - Other Classification in Hercules star
Simplified finder chart for NGC 6353 - Other Classification in Hercules.

Rise and set times of NGC 6353 from your location

Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London

Today's NGC 6353 - Other Classification in Hercules rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 74.3°
Max altitude: 54.2°
Azimuth: 285.7°