A small open cluster south east of Sadr in Cygnus. Not a lot of stars, but visible in both binoculars and a telescope from inside a city. Not visible with the unaided eye..
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NGC6871 - Open cluster in Cygnus| Object # 10 | Object Name:NGC6871 | |
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| RA:20:05:59.00 | Dec:35:46:38.00 | |
| Constellation:Cygnus | Season:Summer | |
| Magnitude:5.2 | Type:Open Cluster | |
| Description: A small open cluster south east of Sadr in Cygnus. Not a lot of stars, but visible in both binoculars and a telescope from inside a city. Not visible with the unaided eye.. |
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| BINOCULAR | TELESCOPE | |
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