NGC 6830
DSS image of 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
PK59-1.1
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NGC 6830