NGC 6208

NGC 6208
NGC 6208 (taken from Stellarium)
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation	Ara
Right ascension	16^h 49^m 28.(0)^s^[1]
Declination	−53° 43′ 4(2)″^[1]
Distance	3,060 ly (939 pc)^[2]
Apparent magnitude (V)	7.2^[3]
Apparent dimensions (V)	18′^[3]
Physical characteristics
Estimated age	1.17^[4] Gyr
Other designations	C1645-537, Collinder 313, VDBH 198

Map showing the location of NGC 6208

NGC 6208 is an open cluster in the southern constellation of Ara. With an age of 1.17 Gigayears, it is one of the oldest known open clusters.

References

1 2 Xin, Y.; Deng, L. (February 2005), "Blue Stragglers in Galactic Open Clusters and Integrated Spectral Energy Distributions", The Astrophysical Journal 619 (2): 824–838, arXiv:astro-ph/0410325, Bibcode:2005ApJ...619..824X, doi:10.1086/426681.
↑ Kharchenko, N. V.; et al. (August 2005), "Astrophysical parameters of Galactic open clusters", Astronomy and Astrophysics 438 (3): 1163–1173, arXiv:astro-ph/0501674, Bibcode:2005A&A...438.1163K, doi:10.1051/0004-6361:20042523.
1 2 Inglis, Mike (2013), Observer’s Guide to Star Clusters, The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series, Springer Science & Business Media, p. 27, ISBN 1461475678.
↑ Piskunov, A. E.; et al. (January 2008), "Tidal radii and masses of open clusters", Astronomy and Astrophysics 477 (1): 165–172, Bibcode:2008A&A...477..165P, doi:10.1051/0004-6361:20078525.

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Astronomical catalog List of NGC objects

Astronomical catalogs

NGC	NGC 6203 NGC 6204 NGC 6205 NGC 6206 NGC 6207 NGC 6208 NGC 6209 NGC 6210 NGC 6211 NGC 6212 NGC 6213

Collinder	Collinder 309 Collinder 310 Collinder 311 Collinder 312 Collinder 313 Collinder 314 Collinder 315 Collinder 316 Collinder 317

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