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Name: NGC 6544Other name: GCL 87
RA: 18h 7.3m DEC: -25° 0'
Constellation: SGR
Type: Globular cluster
Magnitude: 8.3
Size: 8.4'
Classification: IX
Description: cF,pL,iR,r
Notes: H II 197
Observer: Iiro Sairanen
Location: Pico de la Nieve (1540 m), La Palma, Spain
Date: 3/4.4.2008 5:36
Instrument: Newton 110/805 mm
Magnification: 161xFilter: -
Field: 25'Seeing: 3
Background sky: 2NE lim mag: 6.7
Visuality: IIHeight: 29°
Weather: +9°C, strong wind
Description: Few stars visible in the middle, an irregular nucleus.
Updated: 15.2.2009 22:42