NGC 6709

From CityDeepSky
Revision as of 15:41, 16 January 2009 by Evilscientist (Talk | contribs)

(diff) ← Older revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)
Jump to: navigation, search
NGC 6709
Object #26
Object type

open cluster

Other Names

None

Data
Magnitude:6.7

Right ascension:18:51:18.00
Declination:10:19:00.00
Constellation:Aquila
Season:summer

Visibility

Binocular
Telescope

This sparse open cluster is visible in a telescope with ease. It's harder in binoculars requiring averted vision to see it.

Locate NGC 6709

Click on map for larger image.

Ngc6709 map.png

Observations

Observer: Jason Nishiyama Location:Calgary Date of observation:30 July 2008 Observations made:NBT
Visibility: BT Binocular type:10x50 Telescope type:MAK127
Personal tools