NGC 6830
Overlaid DSS image of NGC 6830, 30' x 30' with north at top and west to the right
Aladin viewer for the region around NGC 6830
| Type | Open Cluster |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | 7.9 |
| Size | 12' |
| Right Ascension | 19h 50' 59.5" (2000) |
| Declination | 23° 6' 0" N |
| Constellation | Vulpecula |
| Description | Cl, L, pRi, pC, *11...12 |
| Classification | II 2 p |
Observing Notes
Andrew Cooper
Jun 11, 2022 Waikoloa, HI (map)
20cm f/6 Newtonian, Cave Astrola @ 76x
Seeing: 6 Transparency: 6 Moon: 0%
Bright and obvious, rich, 10' in diameter, partially resolved, a collection of 9th to 11th magnitude stars highlight the cluster
Andrew Cooper
Jul 3, 2003 Whipple Observatory, Santa Rita Mts., Arizona (map)
46cm f/4.5 Deep Violet
A cluster lost in a thick galactic star field, about 50+ members in an irregular clump
Other Data Sources for NGC 6830
Nearby objects for NGC 6830
4 objects found within 60'
| 12 Vulpeculae | 13 Vulpeculae | HD187238 |
| PK59-1.1 |
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NGC 6830