NGC6325 (Globular cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC6325 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 03:01 (PST) – 3 hours and 40 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 23° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:40.
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Name
NGC6325
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Object type
Globular cluster
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Position
| Right ascension: | 17h17m [3] |
| Declination: | −23°45' [3] |
| Constellation: | Ophiuchus |
| Magnitude: | 10.70 (V) [2] 11.49 (B) [3] |
| Angular dimensions: | 4.0 arcmin |
| Distance: | 8.0 kpc 26.1 klyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -3.82 |
Sources