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TimezoneEurope/Rome
Sunrise: 5:42 
Transit: 13:27 
Sunset: 21:13
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NGC 6476 - Association of Stars in Sagittarius

Above the horizon.  Rise: 20:41 | Tran: 0:22 | Set: 4:06
Alt: 15.38°   Az: 181.40°   Direction: South

NGC 6476 is a Association of Stars in the Sagittarius constellation. NGC 6476 is situated south of the celestial equator and, as such, it is more easily visible from the southern hemisphere.

The image below is a photograph of NGC 6476 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 0.5000x0.5000 degrees (30.00x30.00 arcmins).

Image of NGC 6476 - Association of Stars in Sagittarius star
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DSS2 image of NGC 6476 in the Red band.

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

17h 55m 39s
-29° 08’ 50”
00h 06m 11s
18h 01m 50s

J2000

17h 54m 02s
-29° 08’ 39”

Finder Chart

The simplified sky charts below show the position of NGC 6476 in the sky. The first chart has a field of view of 60° while the second one has a field of view of 10°.

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Finder chart for NGC 6476 - Association of Stars in Sagittarius.

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Finder chart for NGC 6476 - Association of Stars in Sagittarius.

Rise and Set Times

Location: Milan MI (IT)
Latitude: 45° 27’ 51” N
Longitude: 9° 11’ 22” E
Timezone: Europe/Rome

Today's NGC 6476 - Association of Stars in Sagittarius rise, transit and set times from Milan MI (IT) are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/Rome):

Azimuth: 119.1°
Max altitude: 15.4°
Azimuth: 240.9°