NGC 6520

This open cluster is located in the constellation Sagittarius, which looks toward the center of our Milky Way galaxy.

This image was taken as part of Advanced Observing Program (AOP) program at Kitt Peak Visitor Center during 2014.

Créditos:

KPNO/NOIRLab/NSF/AURA/Fred Calvert/Adam Block

About the Image

Id:noao-n6520calvert
Tipo:Observation
Release date:25 de Junio de 2014 a las 07:19
Size:1529 x 1030 px

Sobre el Objeto

Nombre:NGC 6520
Constellation:Sagittarius
Categoría:Star Clusters

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Coordenadas

ObjectValue
Posición (AR):18 3 3.93
Posición (Dec):-27° 51' 28.88"
Campo visual:17.87 x 12.13 arcminutes
Orientación:North is 16.8° left of vertical


Colores y Filtros

BandaLongitud de OndaTelescopio
Optical
B
438 nmVisitor Center 0.5-meter Telescope
Other CCD
Optical
G
475 nmVisitor Center 0.5-meter Telescope
Other CCD
Optical
R
625 nmVisitor Center 0.5-meter Telescope
Other CCD
Optical
Broad Band
555 nmVisitor Center 0.5-meter Telescope
Other CCD