[NGC 5897 image] Image by Chris & Dawn Schur

NGC 5897

Globular star cluster in Libra

Dreyer's description: glob. cl. , pF, L, viR, vgbM, rrr

Cross Identifications: GC 4075, h 3596, H 6. 8?. = H 6.19; BD -20 4193.

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    Right Ascension: 15 : 17.4 (hours : minutes)
    Declination: -21 : 01 (degrees : minutes)
    Apparent Magnitude: 8.6
    Apparent Diameter: 12.6 (arc minutes)

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