NGC 6496

Globular Cluster Good (46/100)

NGC 6496 GlobularCluster Sco Visible Level 2 Small telescope (4") - Higher magnification helpful

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Properties

Magnitude 9.2

Angular Size 4.6′

Description

neb + Cl, pL, mE, gvlbM

Position & Identifiers

RA 17h 59m 00.0s

Dec -44° 16' 00.0"

Constellation Sco

Catalog NGC 6496

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108x TFOV: 0.5° Lim. mag: 13.3

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NGC 6496 · 4.6′ diameter · N up, E left

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