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Columbus, US 40°/-83°
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Deep-sky objects in Sagitta

Sky Map

The sky above you at 13:26
This interactive sky map shows the positions of the brightest celestial objects from your location. Move it horizontally to follow how their positions change through the night.

Globular Cluster

M71
↗ 13:26 ↘ 19:34 ↑ 65°
 ☼ 6.1 ✣ 7'
A loose globular cluster containing tens of thousands of stars, located approximately 12,000 light-years away in the constellation Sagitta.

Planetary Nebula

IC4997
↗ 13:26 ↘ 19:52 ↑ 66°
 ☼ 10.5 ✣ 1.8"
IC4997 is a planetary nebula with apparent magnitude 10.50 in the constellation Sagitta, spanning approximately 0 arcseconds in the sky.

Planetary Nebula

NGC6886
↗ 13:26 ↘ 19:57 ↑ 68°
 ☼ 11.4 ✣ 5.4"
NGC6886 is a planetary nebula with apparent magnitude 11.40 in the constellation Sagitta, spanning approximately 0.1 arcseconds in the sky.

Planetary Nebula

NGC6879
↗ 13:26 ↘ 19:43 ↑ 65°
 ☼ 12.5 ✣ 4.8"
NGC6879 is a planetary nebula with apparent magnitude 12.50 in the constellation Sagitta, spanning approximately 0.1 arcseconds in the sky.

Open Cluster

NGC6873
↗ 13:26 ↘ 19:56 ↑ 69°
 ☼ - ✣ 3'
NGC6873 is an open cluster in the constellation Sagitta, spanning approximately 3 arcseconds in the sky.

Data Credits

The deep-sky information on this page comes from the OpenNGC project developed by Matteo Verga. OpenNGC provides detailed catalog data for nebulae, galaxies, clusters and other deep-sky objects.

For details or contributions, visit the official repository: OpenNGC GitHub.