NGC 6873
| Asterism | |
|---|---|
| NGC 6873 | |
| Constellation | arrow |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 20h 07m 13.9s |
| declination | + 21 ° 06 ′ 08 ″ |
| Further data | |
| Angular expansion |
14.0 ' |
| distance |
4075 ly (1250 pc) |
| history | |
| discovery |
Wilhelm Struve |
| Date of discovery |
1825 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 6873 • h 2068 • GC 4550 | |
| Aladin previewer | |
NGC 6873 is an asterism in the constellation Sagitta . It was discovered by Friedrich Wilhelm Struve in 1825 .
Individual evidence
- ↑ NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
- ↑ SEDS : NGC 6873
- ↑ 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