NGC : NGC6553

General information

Globular Cluster NGC6553 has the magnitude of 8 and is placed in Sagittarius constellation. The 's apparent sizes are 3 angular minutes.
Because of low brightness and large angular size, is available for observations through a 5-inch telescope.

Information for observations

2024-05-12 NGC6553 will rise at southeast at 22:43 and will be observable until fading from view as dawn breaks. This time (04:30) the object will be placed at south. Maximum elevation, 26° above horizon, will be reached at 03:14, when will be placed at south.