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NGC 6604

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Right ascension
  
18 18 03

Distance
  
5500 ly (1696 pc )

Declination
  
−12° 14.5′ 00″

Apparent magnitude (V)
  
6.5

NGC 6604

Constellation
  
Serpens (constellation)

Other designations
  
Collinder 373, MM 23, OCl 56, C 1815-122, CTB 50, NRL 17, [KPR2004b] 439, Cl Mrk 39, LMH 24, OCISM 11

NGC 6604 is an open star cluster located 5500 light years away in the constellation of Serpens and is located about two degrees north of the Eagle Nebula .

References

NGC 6604 Wikipedia