NGC 6809, M55
Image ID : N6809_01
Width1,600 pixels
Height1,200 pixels
300 dpi print width5.3 inches13.5 centimetres
300 dpi print height4.0 inches10.2 centimetres
A distant and loose globular cluster.
 
Object type
Constellation
Distance (ly)
Magnitude (app)
Messier
NGC 6809
Globular cluster
Sagittarius
17,300
7.0
55
 
Credit : Planetary Visions Limited / Jim Riffle.
 
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