NGC 6569
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ngc-6569-281-5911629
title:
NGC 6569
text:
NGC 6569 is a globular cluster in the constellation Sagittarius. It has an apparent magnitude of about 9.5, and an apparent diameter of 7 arc minutes, and class VIII with stars of magnitude 15 and dimmer. It is about 2 degrees south east of Gamma2 Sagittarii. The globular cluster was discovered in 1784 by the astronomer William Herschel with his 18.7-inch telescope and was catalogued later in the New General Catalogue.
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Globular cluster in the constellation of Sagittarius
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC_6569
date created:
date modified:
2024-01-18T18:35:10Z
main entity:
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image:
{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/51/NGC6569_-_HST_-_Potw2226a.jpg","width":2901,"height":2527}
fields total:
13
integrity:
15