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galaxy

Astronomical data · SIMBAD

Object type
OpC
Coordinates
RA 298.8250° · Dec 12.1267°
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Wikidata facts

Instance of
open cluster
Constellation
Aquila
Image
NGC6840 - SDSS DR14.jpg
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discoverer or inventor
William Herschel
time of discovery or invention
1784-09-04
catalog code
[KPS2012] MWSC 3205
right ascension
298.8250
declination
12.1267
epoch
J2000.0
right ascension component of proper motion
-3.98
declination component of proper motion
-4.25
Commons category
NGC 6840

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