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galaxy

Astronomical data · SIMBAD

Object type
OpC
Distance
5,556 light-years
Redshift
z = -0.000011074266640931363
Coordinates
RA 268.2771° · Dec -22.3000°
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Wikidata facts

Instance of
open cluster
Constellation
Sagittarius
Distance from Earth
550
Image
NGC 6469 DSS.jpg
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discoverer or inventor
John Frederick William Herschel
time of discovery or invention
1837-06-27
catalog code
[KPS2012] MWSC 2735
apparent magnitude
8.2
right ascension
268.300
declination
-22.317
epoch
J2000.0
right ascension component of proper motion
3.04
declination component of proper motion
-1.20

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