NGC 6940

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Latest revision as of 00:04, 9 February 2009

NGC 6940
Object #34
Object type

open cluster

Other Names

None

Data
Magnitude:6.3

Right ascension:20:34:26.60
Declination:28:16:28.00
Constellation:Vulpecula
Season:summer

Visibility

Binocular
Telescope

This sparse open cluster is visible through both binoculars and a telescope from inside a city.

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Click on map for larger image.

Ngc6940 map.png

[edit] Observations

Observer: Jason Nishiyama Location:Calgary Date of observation:05 August 2008 Observations made:NBT
Visibility: BT Binocular type:10x50 Telescope type:MAK127
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