The globular cluster NGC 6569

From Fairfield , NGC 6569 is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 17° above the horizon.
Name
NGC 6569
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Object Type
Globular Cluster
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Constellation: | Sagittarius |
Magnitude: | 8.40 (V) [3] 10.78 (B) [2] |
B-V Color (mag): | 1.31 |
Right ascension: | 18h13m [2] |
Declination: | -31°49' [2] |
Distance: | 10.7 kpc 34.9 klyr [1] |
Absolute mag (V): | -6.75 |
All times shown in Fairfield local time.