NGC 6335
DSS image of NGC 6335
Overlaid DSS image of NGC 6335, 60' x 60' with north at top and west to the right

Aladin viewer for the region around NGC 6335

Type  Asterism
Magnitude  
Right Ascension  17h 19' 31.9"  (2000)
Declination  30° 9' 51" S
Constellation  Scorpius
Description  dif neb in patches
Observing Notes

Andrew Cooper
Aug 6, 2021    Waikoloa, HI (map)
46cm f/4.5 Newtonian, Deep Violet @ 95x
Seeing: 5 Transparency: 6 Moon: 0%

A field with very rich galactic starfield and some modest dark nebula structure, besides the usual patchy star clouds there is no obvious nebulosity or other notable structure present, a pair of 7th magnitude stars on the west side of the field, 45' east of HR 6405
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Nearby objects for NGC 6335
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NGC 6335