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🌎  Observing from: Greenwich, United Kingdom [change]
🌅 Sunrise: 6:45  ☀️ Transit: 13:03  🌅 Sunset: 19:23

NGC 6525 - Open Cluster in Ophiuchus

NGC 6525 is a Open Cluster in the Ophiuchus constellation. NGC 6525 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.

NGC 6525
Open Cluster
Ophiuchus
Available Resources for NGC 6525 - Open Cluster in Ophiuchus

Apparent size of NGC 6525

The following table reports NGC 6525 apparent angular size. The green area displayed on top of the DSS2 image of NGC 6525 is a visual representation of it.
5.4 arcmin
5.4 arcmin

Digitized Sky Survey image of NGC 6525

The image below is a photograph of NGC 6525 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 6525 - Open Cluster in Ophiuchus star
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DSS2 image of NGC 6525 in the Red band. The green region on the image is a representation of the major (5.4 arcmin) and minor (5.4 arcmin) axes of the object's apparent size.

Celestial coordinates and finder chart of NGC 6525

Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox of NGC 6525 are provided in the following table:

18h 02m 04s
+11° 02’ 17”

The simplified sky charts below show the position of NGC 6525 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 6525 - Open Cluster in Ophiuchus star
Simplified finder chart for NGC 6525 - Open Cluster in Ophiuchus.

Finder chart NGC 6525 - Open Cluster in Ophiuchus star
Simplified finder chart for NGC 6525 - Open Cluster in Ophiuchus.

Rise ans set times of NGC 6525 from your location

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

Today's NGC 6525 - Open Cluster in Ophiuchus rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, United Kingdom [change] are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 79.0°
Max altitude: 49.6°
Azimuth: 281.0°
NGC 6525 - Open Cluster in Ophiuchus is below the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom