NGC 6652
DSS image of NGC 6652
Overlaid DSS image of NGC 6652, 30' x 30' with north at top and west to the right

Aladin viewer for the region around NGC 6652
h 3752, GC 4421, ESO 395-SC011, GCL 98

Type  Globular Cluster
Magnitude  8.5
Size  3.5'
Right Ascension  18h 35' 45.8"  (2000)
Declination  32° 59' 25" S
Constellation  Sagittarius
Description  B, S, lE, rrr, st15
Classification  VI
Observing Notes

Andrew Cooper
Nov 2, 2020    Waikoloa, HI (map)
20cm f/6 Newtonian, Cave Astrola @ 76x
Seeing: 7 Transparency: 6 Moon: 0%

Small, round, bright and obvious, well concentrated core, not resolved

Andrew Cooper
Apr 3, 2011    Hale Pohaku, HI (map)
46cm f/4.5 Newtonian, Deep Violet @ 262x
Seeing: 8 Transparency: 7 Moon: 0%

Small, about 3', partially resolved, well concentrated at core

Andrew Cooper
Jun 11, 2010    Hale Pohaku, HI (map)
46cm f/4.5 Newtonian, Deep Violet @ 262x
Seeing: 8 Transparency: 7.5 Moon: 0%

Small globular in rich starfield, about 3' across, well concentrated core, partially resolved
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Nearby objects for NGC 6652
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NGC 6652