NGC 6325
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Globular cluster NGC 6325 |
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| Image of the globular cluster NGC 6293 with the Hubble Space Telescope | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Snake bearer |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 17 h 17 m 59.3 s |
| declination | -23 ° 45 ′ 58 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Concentration class | IV |
| Brightness (visual) | 10.2 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 11.49 likes |
| Angular expansion | 4.1 ' |
| Physical data | |
| distance | 25.4 kLj |
| history | |
| discovery | John Herschel |
| Discovery date | May 24, 1835 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 6325 • C 1714-237 • GCl 58 • ESO 519-SC11 • GC 4283 • h 3676 | |
NGC 6325 is a globular cluster in the constellation Serpent Bearer .
The star cluster was discovered in 1835 by John Herschel using an 18.7 inch telescope and later included in his New General Catalog by Johan Dreyer .