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Name: NGC 6400Other name: OCL 1014
RA: 17h 40.2m DEC: -36° 57'
Constellation: SCO
Type: Open cluster
Magnitude: 8.8
Size: 12'
Number of stars: 60
Brightest star: 9
Classification: II 2 m
Description: Cl,pL,pRi,iR,*9...10
Observer: Iiro Sairanen
Location: Wicherina, Greenough, Australia
Date: 12/13.1.2010 3:50
Instrument: Newton 254/1200 mm
Magnification: 171xFilter: -
Field: 29'Seeing: 5
Background sky: 1NE lim mag: 7.4
Visuality: IHeight: 9°
Weather: +16°C
Description: A moderate cluster in low eastern horizon and in awfull seeing.
Updated: 17.9.2010 22:00