The globular cluster C 66
Red-band image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
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From Cambridge , C 66 is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 21° above the horizon.
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Name
C 66
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Object Type
Globular Cluster
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Other Names
NGC 5694
Position
| Constellation: | Unknown |
| Magnitude: | 10.20 (V) [3] 11.58 (B) [2] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.69 |
| Right ascension: | 14h39m [2] |
| Declination: | -26°32' [2] |
| Distance: | 34.7 kpc 113.1 klyr [1] |
Derived Quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -7.50 |