Astronomical data · SIMBAD
- Object type
- OpC
- Distance
- 3,485 light-years
- Redshift
- z = -0.00014647394509803568
- Coordinates
- RA 273.1921° · Dec -21.6119°
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- open cluster
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Distance from Earth
- 1000
- Image
- NGC 6568 PanS.jpg
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- discoverer or inventor
- William Herschel
- time of discovery or invention
- 1786-05-26
- catalog code
- [KPS2012] MWSC 2841
- apparent magnitude
- 8.6
- right ascension
- 273.175
- declination
- -21.600
- epoch
- J2000.0
- right ascension component of proper motion
- -1.43
- declination component of proper motion
- -1.71
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