Globular cluster · constellation Sgr
NGC 6553
NGC 6553MWSC 2824
Catalogue data
- Right ascension
- 18h 09m 17.5s
- Declination
- -25° 54' 28"
- Size
- 5.4′
- Position angle
- not available
- Magnitude
- 9.1 (B)
- Surface brightness
- 21.37 mag/arcsec²(derived)
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Suggested techniques
- LRGB, RGB, OSC
- Data source
- OpenNGC
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