NGC6652 (Globular cluster)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From Cambridge , NGC6652 is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 14° above the horizon.

Name NGC6652
Object type Globular cluster
Other names
NGC 6652[2]
Mel 207[3]
Position
Right ascension:18h35m [2]
Declination:−32°59' [2]
Constellation:Sagittarius
Magnitude:8.50 (V) [3]
10.64 (B) [2]
Distance:10.1 kpc
32.9 klyr [1]
B-V Color (mag):0.89
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-6.52

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