NGC 6583
DSS image of NGC 6583
Overlaid DSS image of NGC 6583, 30' x 30' with north at top and west to the right

Aladin viewer for the region around NGC 6583

Type  Open Cluster
Magnitude  10
Size  3'
Right Ascension  18h 15' 49.0"  (2000)
Declination  22° 8' 15" S
Constellation  Sagittarius
Description  Cl, pRi, pC, cE, st13...
Classification  II 1 m
Observing Notes

Andrew Cooper
Jul 27, 2021    Waikoloa, HI (map)
20cm f/6 Newtonian, Cave Astrola @ 76x
Seeing: 5 Transparency: 6 Moon: 0%

A bright 5' mass in a very rich galactic starfield, distinct, unresolved

Andrew Cooper
May 25, 2001    Dragoon Mtn. Ranch, Cochise Co., AZ (map)
46cm f/4.5 Deep Violet

Dim cluster without bright stars in an otherwise bright star field. It's brighter stars arranged in chains
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Nearby objects for NGC 6583
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NGC 6583