NGC : NGC6167

Celestial motion

Date: 2024-05-04

Astronomical night: 22:15 - 04:42 (GMT -5)

	Time	Elevation	Azimuth
Rise	00:50	0°	167° (South)
Set	03:32	0°	193° (South)
Maximum elevation	02:11	2°	180° (South)

Elevation

Information about NGC6167

General information

NGC6167 is the open cluster at magnitude 7 that is placed in Norma constellation and has apparent size of 7 angular minutes.
Because of low brightness and large angular size, cluster is available for observations through a 5-inch telescope.

Information for observations

2024-05-04 cluster NGC6167 will rise at south at 00:50 and will sink below the horizon at south at 03:32. Maximum elevation, 2° above horizon, will be reached at 02:11, when cluster will be placed at south.

NGC6167 on the sky map


Object type	Open Cluster
Alternative names
Constellation	Norma
Magnitude	7
Apparent size	7'
Right ascension	16^h 34^m 34^s
Declination	-49° 46′ 18″

Catalogues

Messier
New General Catalogue (NGC)	NGC6167
International Catalogue (IC)

Nearest objects with greater magnitude
	Object type	Magnitude
NGC6193	Open Cluster	5.2
NGC6250	Open Cluster	5.9