NGC 6487

Galaxy Modest (16/100)

Elliptical

NGC 6487 Galaxy Her Visible Level 6 Professional/Research - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude 14.0

Angular Size 1.8′ × 1.6′

Position Angle 20°

Galaxy Type Elliptical (E)

Description

F, S, R, gbM

Position & Identifiers

RA 17h 52m 42.0s

Dec +29° 51' 00.0"

Constellation Her

Catalog NGC 6487

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