NGC 6025 (also known as Caldwell 95) is an open cluster located 2,700 light years away in the Triangulum Australe constellation. It was discovered by Abbe Lacaille in 1751 or 1752 during his South Africa tour.
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NGC 6025 | |
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Observation data (2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Triangulum Australe |
Right ascension | 16h 03m 42s |
Declination | −60° 30′ 00″ |
Distance | 2,700 ly |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 5.1 |
Apparent dimensions (V) | 12' |
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Other designations | Caldwell 95, Collinder 296, Melotte 139, Lacaille III.10, Dunlop 304 |
See also: Open cluster, List of open clusters |
New General Catalogue 6000 to 6499 | |
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Constellation of Triangulum Australe | |||||||||||
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