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NGC 6539

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Class
  
X:

Right ascension
  
18 04 48.0

Distance
  
25.4 kly (7.8 kpc)

Constellation
  
Serpens

Declination
  
–07° 35′ 00″

Apparent magnitude (V)
  
9.6

NGC 6539

NGC 6539 (also GCL 85) is a globular cluster in the constellation Serpens. It was discovered by Theodor Brorsen in 1856.

References

NGC 6539 Wikipedia