Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- globular cluster
- Part of
- Milky Way
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Distance from Earth
- 19600
- Image
- NGC 6553 Hubble WikiSky.jpg
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- metallicity
- -0.80
- Commons category
- NGC 6553
- apparent magnitude
- 4.822
- discoverer or inventor
- William Herschel
- time of discovery or invention
- 1784-05-22
- catalog code
- [KPS2012] MWSC 2824
- radial velocity
- -6.5
- absolute magnitude
- -7.77
- right ascension
- 272.315333
- declination
- -25.907750
- epoch
- J2000.0
- right ascension component of proper motion
- 2.500
- declination component of proper motion
- 5.3500
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