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 |
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
12 Sagittarii | 14 Sagittarii | Barnard 308 |
NGC 6568 | NGC 6573 |
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