NGC 6624
Overlaid DSS image of NGC 6624, 30' x 30' with north at top and west to the right
Aladin viewer for the region around NGC 6624
H I 50, h 3742, GC 4404, ESO 457-SC011, GCL 93
| Type | Globular Cluster |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | 8.3 |
| Size | 5.9' |
| Right Ascension | 18h 23' 40.8" (2000) |
| Declination | 30° 21' 39" S |
| Constellation | Sagittarius |
| Description | vB, pL, R, rrr, st16 |
| Classification | VI |
Observing Notes
Andrew Cooper
Oct 7, 2020 Waikoloa, HI (map)
20cm f/6 Newtonian, Cave Astrola @ 76x
Seeing: 5 Transparency: 6 Moon: 0%
Small, bright, round, 4' in diameter, not resolved, a notably concentrated core, in a very rich galactic starfield, 47' southeast of Kaus Media
Andrew Cooper
Apr 3, 2011 Hale Pohaku, HI (map)
46cm f/4.5 Newtonian, Deep Violet @ 175x
Seeing: 8 Transparency: 7 Moon: 0%
Small, bright, about 2' across, very concentrated core, just beginning to resolve
Andrew Cooper
May 25, 2001 Dragoon Mtn. Ranch, Cochise Co., AZ (map)
46cm f/4.5 Deep Violet
Decent small globular, fully resolved, very condensed core
Other Data Sources for NGC 6624
Nearby objects for NGC 6624
11 objects found within 120'
| 18 Sagittarii | HD 169830 | Kaus Media |
| Messier 69 | PK0-7.1 | PK0-7.2 |
| PK1-6.2 | PK2-6.2 | PK2-7.1 |
| PK2-9.1 | PK3-6.1 |
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NGC 6624