NGC : NGC6625

Celestial motion
Date: 2024-04-27
Astronomical night: 22:05 - 04:54 (GMT -5)
NGC6625 Celestial motion
TimeElevationAzimuth
Rise23:020°103° (East)
SetDawn39°189° (South)
Maximum elevation

04:26

40°

180° (South)

Elevation

NGC6625 Celestial motion
Information about NGC6625

General information

Open Cluster NGC6625 has the magnitude of 9 and is placed in Scutum constellation. The cluster's apparent sizes are 15 angular minutes.
Because of low brightness and large angular size, cluster is available for observations through a 5-inch telescope.

Information for observations

Tonight, 2024-04-27, cluster NGC6625 will rise at east at 23:02 and will be observable until fading from view as dawn breaks. This time (04:54) the object will be placed at south. Maximum elevation, 40° above horizon, will be reached at 04:26, when cluster will be placed at south.
 

NGC6625 on the sky map

NGC6625 on the sky map
Object type

Open Cluster

Alternative names

Constellation

Scutum

Magnitude

9

Apparent size15'x15'
Right ascension18h 22m 47.3s
Declination-11° 57′ 18″

Catalogues

Messier

New General Catalogue (NGC)

NGC6625

International Catalogue (IC)

Nearest objects with greater magnitude
Object typeMagnitude
NGC6649Open Cluster8.9
NGC6664Open Cluster7.8
M26 / NGC6694Open Cluster8
NGC6712Globular Cluster8.2
NGC6539Globular Cluster8.9
M16 / NGC6611Cluster with Nebulosity6
NGC6604Open Cluster6.5
NGC6605Open Cluster6