Astronomy:NGC 6167
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Short description: Open cluster in the constellation Norma
| NGC 6167 | |
|---|---|
 Credit: DECaPS | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Norma / Ara |
| Right ascension | 16h 34m 34.(0)s[1] |
| Declination | −49° 46′ 1(8)″[1] |
| Distance | 3,610 ly (1,108 pc)[1] |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 6.7[2] |
| Apparent dimensions (V) | 20′[3] |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Estimated age | 77.1 Myr[1] |
| Other designations | Cr 305, OCL 971, ESO 226-SC16, VDBH 192, C1630-495 |
NGC 6167 is an open cluster in the constellation of Norma, viewed from Earth it has an apparent magnitude of 6.7.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Wu, Zhen-Yu et al. (November 2009), "The orbits of open clusters in the Galaxy", Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 399 (4): 2146–2164, doi:10.1111/j.1365-2966.2009.15416.x, Bibcode: 2009MNRAS.399.2146W.
- ↑ Lang, Kenneth (2012), Astrophysical Data: Planets and Stars, Springer Science & Business Media, p. 328, ISBN 978-1468406405, https://books.google.com/books?id=0_EHCAAAQBAJ&pg=PA328.
- ↑ Malin, David; Frew, David J. (1995), Hartung's Astronomical Objects for Southern Telescopes: A Handbook for Amateur Observers, Publisher Cambridge University Press, p. 292, ISBN 978-0521554916, https://books.google.com/books?id=EQAYGmZT0o8C&pg=PA292.
External links
- "NGC 6167". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. http://simbad.u-strasbg.fr/simbad/sim-basic?Ident=NGC+6167.
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