GLIMPSE-C02

RA:

18:18:30.5

Dec:

-16:58:38

Distance from Sun:

17.9 kly

Distance from Galactic Center:

9.8 kly

Apparent Diameter:

arc min

Brightness:

mag vis

Radial Velocity:

+/- km/s

Diameter:

ly

Abs. Mag:

Mag vis

.. more to come soon

References:

• R. Kurtev, V.D. Ivanov, J. Borissova, and S. Ortolani, 2008. Obscured clusters. II. GLIMPSE-C02 - A new metal rich globular cluster in the Milky Way. Astronomy and Astrophysics, Vol. 489, issue 2, pp. 583-587. [ADS: 2008A&A...489..583K] - [Preprint: arxiv:0808.1565[astro-ph]]