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Also known as New General Catalogue 6819

open cluster in the constellation Cygnus

Wikidata facts

Instance of
open cluster
Constellation
Cygnus
Distance from Earth
2403
Image
NGC 6819 – An Open Cluster in the Constellation Cygnus.jpg
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right ascension component of proper motion
-2.66
apparent magnitude
7.3
Commons category
NGC 6819
time of discovery or invention
1784-05-12
discoverer or inventor
Caroline Herschel
catalog code
Melotte 223
right ascension
295.3250
declination
40.1867
epoch
J2000.0
radial velocity
4.8
metallicity
0.09
declination component of proper motion
-3.93
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