NGC 6834
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| Constellation | swan |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 19 h 52 m 12 s |
| declination | + 29 ° 24 ′ 30 ″ |
| Appearance
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| classification | II2m |
| Brightness (visual) | 7.8 likes |
| Angular expansion | 6.0 ' |
| Physical data
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| distance | approx. 6700 ly (2067 pc ) |
| history | |
| Discovered by | William Herschel |
| Discovery time | July 17, 1784 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 6834 • OCl 134 • Mel 225 • Cr 407 • GC 4518 • H VIII 16 • h 2054 • | |
NGC 6834 is the name for an open star cluster in the constellation Swan . NGC 6834 has a magnitude of 7.80 mag and an angular diameter of 6 arc minutes. The object was discovered by Wilhelm Herschel on July 17, 1784 .