NGC 6465
| Asterism | |
|---|---|
| NGC 6465 | |
| Constellation | Sagittarius |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 17h 52m 55.6s |
| declination | -25 ° 23 ′ 52 ″ |
| Further data | |
| history | |
| discovery |
James Dunlop |
| Date of discovery |
July 1, 1826 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 6465 • ESO 521-2 • GC 4338 • h 1988 | |
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NGC 6465 is one of several stars of existing asterism in the constellation Sagittarius . He was "suspected" by James Dunlop during an observation on July 1, 1826 ; small; twilight ”, mistakenly mistaken for a galaxy and thus got an entry in the catalog.
Web links
- NGC 6465. DSO Browser, accessed August 2, 2016 .