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globular cluster

Wikidata facts

Instance of
star
Constellation
Ophiuchus
Distance from Earth
47600
Image
NGC 6356 в линзе PanSTARRS.jpg
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time of discovery or invention
1784-06-17
discoverer or inventor
William Herschel
Commons category
NGC 6356
catalog code
Melotte 171
metallicity
-0.51
apparent magnitude
7.231
right ascension
260.895792
declination
-17.813028
radial velocity
27.0
epoch
J2000.0
absolute magnitude
-8.48
right ascension component of proper motion
-3.14
declination component of proper motion
-3.65
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