NGC 6535
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Globular cluster NGC 6535 |
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| Image of the globular cluster NGC 6535 with the Hubble Space Telescope | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Snake |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 18 h 03 m 50.7 s |
| declination | -00 ° 17 ′ 49 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Concentration class | XI |
| Brightness (visual) | 9.3 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 11.35 mag |
| Angular expansion | 3.4 ' |
| Physical data | |
| distance | 22.2 kLj |
| history | |
| discovery | John Russell Hind |
| Discovery date | April 26, 1852 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 6535 • C 1801-003 • GCl 83 • GC 4369 • | |
NGC 6535 is a globular cluster 22,200 light years away in the constellation Snake , listed in the New General Catalog .
The globular cluster was discovered on April 26, 1852 by the astronomer John Russell Hind using a 7-inch telescope.