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TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 4:44 
Transit: 13:00 
Sunset: 21:16
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NGC 6813 - Planetary Nebula in Vulpecula

Above the horizon.  Rise: 18:31 | Tran: 3:14 | Set: 11:54
Alt: 44.63°   Az: 258.30°   Direction: West-South-West

NGC 6813 is a Planetary Nebula in the Vulpecula constellation. NGC 6813 is situated north of the celestial equator and, as such, it is more easily visible from the northern hemisphere.

The image below is a photograph of NGC 6813 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 6813 - Planetary Nebula in Vulpecula star
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DSS2 image of NGC 6813 in the Red band. The green region on the image is a representation of the major (3 arcmin) and minor (3 arcmin) axes of the object's apparent size.

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

19h 41m 24s
+27° 22’ 11”
03h 26m 47s
23h 08m 11s

J2000

19h 40m 22s
+27° 18’ 34”

Finder Chart

The simplified sky charts below show the position of NGC 6813 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 6813 - Planetary Nebula in Vulpecula.

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Finder chart for NGC 6813 - Planetary Nebula in Vulpecula.

Apparent Size

The following table reports NGC 6813 apparent angular size. The green area displayed on top of the DSS2 image of NGC 6813 is a visual representation of it.
3 arcmin
3 arcmin

Rise and Set Times

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

Today's NGC 6813 - Planetary Nebula in Vulpecula rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 62.6°
Max altitude: 65.9°
Azimuth: 297.4°