NGC 6356

Globular Cluster Good (52/100)

NGC 6356 GlobularCluster Oph Visible Level 2 Small telescope (4") - Higher magnification helpful

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Properties

Magnitude 8.4

Angular Size 5.4′

Description

glob. cl. , vB, cL, vgvmbM, rrr, st 20

Position & Identifiers

RA 17h 23m 36.0s

Dec -17° 49' 00.0"

Constellation Oph

Catalog NGC 6356

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108x TFOV: 0.5° Lim. mag: 13.3

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NGC 6356 · 5.4′ diameter · N up, E left

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