NGC6005 (Open cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC6005 is not observable because it lies so far south that it never rises above the horizon.
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Name
NGC6005
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Object type
Open cluster
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Position
| Right ascension: | 15h55m [2] |
| Declination: | −57°26' [2] |
| Constellation: | Norma |
| Magnitude: | 10.70 (V) [4] 11.90 (B) [2] |
| Distance: | 2.7 kpc 8.8 klyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.20 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -1.45 |
Sources