NGC 6819
This item in the following portfolios:
NGC 6819
NGC 6819 is an open cluster (commonly known as an “open star cluster”) located 7,200 light years away in the Cygnus constellation. It was discovered by Caroline Herschel on 12 May 1784.
Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!
Situated on the boundary of Cygnus and Lyra, NGC 6819 contains roughly two dozen stars of magnitude 10 to 12, with many more lower magnitude members.
| Observation Log Information | |
|---|---|
| Log Index: | 551 |
| Session: | 168 |
| Date: | 1993-09-19 |
| Equipment: | 10.1inNw26mmPlossl |
| Location: | ABWCO |
Keywords: NGC 6819, 110 Finest NGCs, Cygnus, open cluster
February 14, 2024
/
Roger Nelson
/