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EntityQ1996552· pop 23

open cluster in the constellation Ara

Wikidata facts

Instance of
open cluster
Constellation
Ara
Distance from Earth
2004.472
Image
NGC 6253 DSS.jpg
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epoch
J2000.0
discoverer or inventor
James Dunlop
time of discovery or invention
1826-05-14
catalog code
C 1655-526
apparent magnitude
10.2
right ascension
254.7700
declination
-52.7000
radial velocity
-28.2
metallicity
0.34
right ascension component of proper motion
-6.15
declination component of proper motion
-8.51

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