NGC 6709

NGC 6709 is an open cluster in the constellation Aquila.

Map showing location of NGC 6709 (Roberto Mura)
NGC 6709
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationAquila
Right ascension18h 51.3m [1]
Declination+10° 19[1]
Distance3504.5 ly (1075 pc)
Apparent magnitude (V)6.7
Apparent dimensions (V)13'
Physical characteristics
Radius9
Other designationsCr 392, OCISM 21, C 1849+102, OCl 100.0

References

  1. "SIMBAD Astronomical Database". Results for NGC 6709. Retrieved 2007-04-25.


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