NGC 6871
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NGC 6871 |
Object #10 |
Object type |
Other Names None |
Data |
Magnitude:5.2 Right ascension:20:05:59.00 |
Visibility |
Binocular |
A small open cluster south east of Sadr in Cygnus. Not a lot of stars, but visible in both binoculars and a telescope from inside a city.
[edit] Locate NGC 6871
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[edit] Observations
Observer: Jason Nishiyama | Location:Calgary | Date of observation:18 May 2008 | Observations made:NBT |
Visibility: BT | Binocular type:10x50 | Telescope type:MAK127 |