NGC 6325
NGC 6325 | |
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Apparent magnitude (V) | 10.33[3] |
Apparent dimensions (V) | 4.3′ × 4.3′[1] |
Physical characteristics | |
Metallicity | = -1.25[3] dex |
Other designations | GCl 58, ESO 519-11[2] |
NGC 6325 is a
Shapley-Sawyer Concentration Class is IV, meaning that it has "intermediate rich concentration"; it was discovered by the British astronomer John Herschel on 24 May 1835. It is at a distance of about 25,000 light years away from Earth.[4]
See also
References
- ^ a b c Hartmut Frommert. "NGC 6325 - Hartmut Frommert - SEDS". SEDS. Retrieved 6 February 2017.
- ^ a b c "NGC 6325". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 8 February 2017.
- ^ a b William E. Harris. "Catalog of Parameters for Milky Way Globular Clusters". Retrieved 3 February 2017.
- ^ "NGC 6325 (= GCL 58)". cseligman. Retrieved 8 February 2017.
External links
- Media related to NGC 6325 at Wikimedia Commons