NGC 6680

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NGC 6680 Galaxy Hercules (Her) Visible Level 6 Professional/Research - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude 15.0

Angular Size 0.6′ × 0.4′

Position Angle 60°

Distance 188.76 million ly

Description

eF, S, close to a S*

Position & Identifiers

RA 18h 39m 48.0s

Dec +22° 18' 00.0"

Constellation Hercules (Her)

Catalog NGC 6680

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

Seeing Bortle

NGC 6680 · 0.6′×0.4′ · N up, E left

Surface Brightness & Visibility

Redshift

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