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NGC 6025

NGC 6025
NGC 6025.jpg
Object type Star cluster Edit this on Wikidata
Other designations Lacaille III.10, Dunlop 304, Melotte 139, Collinder 296
Observation data
(Epoch 2000)
Constellation Triangulum Australe Edit this on Wikidata
16h 03m 42s
Declination −60° 30′ 00″
Distance 2,700 ly

In visual light (V)
5.1
Size
12'

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NGC 6025 is an open cluster located 2,700 light years away in the Triangulum Australe constellation. It was discovered by Abbe Lacaille in 1751 or 1752 during his South Africa tour.

Coordinates: Sky map16h 03m 42s, −60° 30′ 00″


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