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NGC 6873

Open cluster in Sagitta

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Proper Name	None
Messier Number	None
NGC/IC Number	NGC 6873
Constellation	Sagitta
Right Ascension	20h 7m 41s
Declination	+21° 5' 24"
Distance	c. 4,100 light years c. 1,300 parsecs
Magnitude	Not recorded
Diameter	Apparent: 15' Actual: 18 light years
Optimum Visibility	August

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