Type | Globular Cluster |
---|---|
Magnitude | 12.5 |
Size | 1' |
Right Ascension | 17h 27' 8.4" (2000) |
Declination | 7° 5' 35" S |
Constellation | Ophiuchus |
Description | vS, F, vC |
Classification | V |
Andrew Cooper
Jun 10, 2010 Hale Pohaku, HI (map)
46cm f/4.5 Newtonian, Deep Violet @ 175x
Seeing: 8 Transparency: 7.5 Moon: 0%
Very faint! not resolved, a 1' spot that barely appears with direct vision
Andrew Cooper
Apr 18, 2010 Hale Pohaku, HI (map)
46cm f/4.5 Newtonian, Deep Violet @ 175x
Seeing: 6 Transparency: 7 Moon: 0%
Not located at coordinates 17h27' -6°54' (possibly due to small size!)
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