NGC 6837
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Eagle |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 19 h 53 m 08.6 s |
| declination | + 11 ° 41 ′ 56 ″ |
| Appearance
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| classification | OCl |
| Brightness (visual) | 12.0 mag |
| Angular expansion | 3 ' |
| Physical data
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| distance | 3100 ly (943 pc ) |
| history | |
| Discovered by | Wilhelm Herschel |
| Discovery time | September 4, 1784 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 6837 • GC 4519 • H VIII 18 • h 2055 • C 1951 + 115 | |
NGC 6837 is an open star cluster in the constellation Aquila .
The object was discovered on September 4, 1784 by Wilhelm Herschel .
Individual evidence
- ↑ NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
- ↑ a b c SEDS: NGC 6837
- ↑ AL Tadross: A catalog of 120 NGC open star cluster . In: Journal of the Korean Astronomical Society , 44, 2011, pp. 1-11. doi: 10.5303 / JKAS.2011.44.1.1 .
- ↑ Seligman