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NGC 6797 - Other Classification in Sagittarius

Below the horizon.  Rise: 6:29 | Tran: 9:59 | Set: 13:30
Alt: -62.18°   Az: 333.29°   Direction: North-North-West

NGC 6797 is a Other Classification in the Sagittarius constellation. NGC 6797 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 6797 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 6797 - Other Classification in Sagittarius star
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DSS2 image of NGC 6797 in the Red band.

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

19h 30m 33s
-25° 36’ 47”
11h 06m 10s
06h 36m 43s

J2000

19h 29m 00s
-25° 40’ 00”

Finder Chart

The simplified sky charts below show the position of NGC 6797 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 6797 - Other Classification in Sagittarius.

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Finder chart for NGC 6797 - Other Classification in Sagittarius.

Rise and Set Times

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

Today's NGC 6797 - Other Classification in Sagittarius rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 115.6°
Max altitude: 12.9°
Azimuth: 244.4°