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NGC 6333 = M9

Globular star cluster in Ophiuchus

Dreyer's description: glob. cl. , B, L, R, eCM, rrr, st 14; = M9

Cross Identifications: GC 4287, h 1979, h 3677. Bode 36; BD -18 4488.

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    Right Ascension: 17 : 19.2 (hours : minutes)
    Declination: -18 : 31 (degrees : minutes)
    Distance: 26.7 (* 1,000 light years)
    Apparent Magnitude: 7.9
    Apparent Diameter: 9.3 (arc minutes)

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