NGC 6588 - Other Classification in Pavo
NGC 6588 is a Other Classification in the Pavo constellation. NGC 6588 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 6588 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 6588
NGC 6588 is below the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom.
Altitude: -46.1°
Azimuth: 219.4°
Direction: South-West
See also NGC 6588 rise and set times.
Apparent size of NGC 6588
The following table reports NGC 6588 apparent angular size. The green area displayed on top of the DSS2 image of NGC 6588 is a visual representation of it.Celestial coordinates and finder chart of NGC 6588
Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox of NGC 6588 are provided in the following table:
The simplified sky charts below show the position of NGC 6588 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 6588 from your location
Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London
NGC 6588 - Other Classification in Pavo is currently not visible from Greenwich, United Kingdom