Terzan 9
Globular Cluster Terzan 9,
in Sagittarius
- RA:
- 18:01:38.8
- Dec:
- -26:50:23
- Distance from Sun:
- 23.1 kly
- Distance from Galactic Center:
- 3.6 kly
- Apparent Diameter:
- 8.2 arc min
- Brightness:
- 16.00 mag vis
- Radial Velocity:
- +59.0 +/- 10.0 km/s
- Diameter:
- ly
- Abs. Mag:
- -3.71 Mag vis
Discovered by Terzan in 1971.
Links
References
- Agop Terzan, 1971.
Quatre nouveaux amas stellaires dans la direction de la region
centrale de la Galaxie (Four new star clusters [Terzan 9-12] in the direction
of the central region of the Galaxy).
Astronomy and Astrophysics, Vol. 12, pp. 477-481
[ADS: 1971A&A....12..477T]
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