NGC 6749
Overlaid DSS image of NGC 6749, 30' x 30' with north at top and west to the right
Aladin viewer for the region around NGC 6749
h 2029, GC 4466, Berkeley 42, Lund 876, C 1902+018, GCl 107, OCl 91
| Type | Globular Cluster |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | 12.4 |
| Size | 4.2' |
| Right Ascension | 19h 5' 15.4" (2000) |
| Declination | 1° 53' 60" N |
| Constellation | Aquila |
| Description | Cl, L, lC, st L & S |
Observing Notes
Andrew Cooper
Nov 18, 2022 Waikoloa, HI (map)
28cm f/10 SCT, NexStar 11" GyPSy @ 127x
Seeing: 6 Transparency: 6 Moon: 0%
Large, quite faint, a 5' diameter region of faint stars modestly enhanced from the background, best visible with averted vision, partially resolved, no notable core
Andrew Cooper
May 27, 2006 Gila, NM (map)
46cm f/4.5 Deep Violet
Dim!! a very faint patch of unresolved haze about 5' in diameter, it was necessary to match up the star field pattern with the chart to find it at all, averted vision and rocking the scope help
Other Data Sources for NGC 6749
Nearby objects for NGC 6749
10 objects found within 120'
| 64 Serpentis | Barnard 329 | HD 177178 |
| LDN617 | NGC 6760 | PK35-0.1 |
| PK36-1.1 | PK37-3.2 | |
| UW Aquilae |
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NGC 6749