NGC 5946

Globular Cluster Good (46/100)

NGC 5946 GlobularCluster Nor Visible Level 2 Small telescope (4") - Higher magnification helpful

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Properties

Magnitude 9.6

Angular Size 3.6′

Description

glob. cl. , cB, pL, R, vglbM, rrr, st 16

Position & Identifiers

RA 15h 35m 30.0s

Dec -50° 40' 00.0"

Constellation Nor

Catalog NGC 5946

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108x TFOV: 0.5° Lim. mag: 13.3

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NGC 5946 · 3.6′ diameter · N up, E left

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