General information
NGC6235 is the globular cluster globular cluster at magnitude 9 that is placed in Ophiuchus constellation and has apparent size of 2 angular minutes.
Because of low brightness and large angular size, is available for observations through a 5-inch telescope.
Information for observations
Tonight, 2024-05-18, NGC6235 will be visible all night. At 22:36 the object will be placed at southeast, 15° above your horizon, and will be observable until around 04:21 when fade from view as dawn breaks southwest. Maximum elevation, 28° above horizon, will be reached at 01:35, when will be placed at south.
NGC6235 on the sky map
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Object type | Globular Cluster |
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Constellation | Ophiuchus |
Magnitude | 9 |
Apparent size | 2' |
Right ascension | 16h 53m 25.36s |
Declination | -22° 10′ 38.8″ |
Catalogues
Messier |
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New General Catalogue (NGC) | NGC6235 |
International Catalogue (IC) |
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