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NGC 6773 - Open Cluster in Aquila

Above the horizon.  Rise: 18:27 | Tran: 0:46 | Set: 7:01
Alt: 25.95°   Az: 252.83°   Direction: West-South-West

NGC 6773 is a Open Cluster in the Aquila constellation. NGC 6773 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 6773 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 6773 - Open Cluster in Aquila star
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DSS2 image of NGC 6773 in the Red band.

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

19h 16m 23s
+04° 54’ 09”
03h 58m 17s
23h 14m 40s

J2000

19h 15m 07s
+04° 51’ 23”

Finder Chart

The simplified sky charts below show the position of NGC 6773 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 6773 - Open Cluster in Aquila.

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Finder chart for NGC 6773 - Open Cluster in Aquila.

Rise and Set Times

Location: washintonhaitsu NY (US)
Latitude: 40° 51’ 00” N
Longitude: 73° 56’ 07” W
Timezone: America/New_York

Today's NGC 6773 - Open Cluster in Aquila rise, transit and set times from washintonhaitsu NY (US) are the following (all times relative to the local timezone America/New_York):

Azimuth: 85.1°
Max altitude: 54.1°
Azimuth: 274.9°