NGC 6005
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| Constellation | Angle measure |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 15 h 55 m 48.7 s |
| declination | -57 ° 26 ′ 15 ″ |
| Appearance
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| classification | I2p |
| Brightness (visual) | 10.7 mag |
| Angular expansion | 5.0 ' |
| Physical data
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| distance | 7800 ly (2400 pc ) |
| history | |
| Discovered by | James Dunlop |
| Discovery time | May 8, 1826 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 6005 • C 1551-572 • OCl 945 • Mel 138 • Cr 294 • Dun 334 • ESO 178-SC003 • GC 4144 • h 3615 • | |
NGC 6005 is an open cluster from Trumpler type I1p in the constellation angular (Norma) at the southern sky . It has an angular extension of 5.0 'and an apparent magnitude of 10.7 mag.
The pile was discovered by James Dunlop on May 8, 1826 .