NGC 6482

Galaxy Fair (31/100)

Elliptical

NGC 6482 Galaxy Hercules (Her) Visible Level 3 Medium telescope (6-8") - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude 11.3

Angular Size 2.0′ × 1.7′

Position Angle 68°

Distance 183.01 million ly

Galaxy Type Elliptical (E2)

Description

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Position & Identifiers

RA 17h 51m 48.0s

Dec +23° 04' 00.0"

Constellation Hercules (Her)

Catalog NGC 6482

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

Seeing Bortle

NGC 6482 · 2.0′×1.7′ · N up, E left

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