NGC 6397
Globular Cluster
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NGC 6397
GlobularCluster
Ara
Visible
Level 2
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Properties
Magnitude
5.7
Angular Size
15.3′
glob. cl. , B, vL, Ri, st 13
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Position & Identifiers
RA
17h 40m 42.0s
Dec
-53° 40' 00.0"
Constellation
Ara
Catalog
NGC 6397
Visibility
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