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NGC 6656

NGC 6656
Object NGC 6656 is located exactly in the center of the picture.

M22, NGC6656 - globular cluster of stars in the constellation Sagittarii
Type: VII -
The angular dimensions: 32.00'
magnitude: V=5.2m;
Coordinates for epoch J2000: Ra= 18h36m24.2s; Dec= -23°54'10"
The distance from the Sun to NGC 6656: 10.1 thousand light years;
Other names of the object NGC 6656 : M 22, GCL 99, ESO 523-SC4

Nearby objects: NGC 6654, NGC 6655, NGC 6657, NGC 6658

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