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Ground-based Image of Globular Cluster NGC 6397

December 4, 2007 · NASA · Ara

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Facts

Object: NGC 6397
Constellation: Ara
Distance: 8,500 light-years (2.6 kiloparsecs)
Released: December 4, 2007
Position: RA 17h 40m 41s · Dec −53° 40′ 25″
Instrument: Antilhue Observatory
Observed: June 5, 2005
Image size: 1,053 × 1,580 px
Category: Star clusters
Source: NASA

Credit

D. Verschatse (Antilhue Observatory, Chile)

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