NGC 6871

Open Cluster Excellent (68/100)

NGC 6871 OpenCluster Cyg Visible Level 1 Naked eye / Binoculars - Wide field preferred

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Properties

Magnitude 5.2

Angular Size 9.3′

Description

Cl, st L and S, ** inv

Position & Identifiers

RA 20h 05m 54.0s

Dec +35° 46' 60.0"

Constellation Cyg

Catalog NGC 6871

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108x TFOV: 0.5° Lim. mag: 13.3

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NGC 6871 · 9.3′ diameter · N up, E left

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