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NGC 6871

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Constellation
  
Cygnus

Declination
  
+35° 46.6′

Apparent magnitude (V)
  
5.2

Right ascension
  
20 05 59

Distance
  
5133 ly (1574 pc)

Mass
  
- M☉

NGC 6871

NGC 6871 is a small, young open cluster in the constellation of Cygnus. The cluster has less than 50 members, most of which are blue and white stars. It is located 5135 light-years from Earth.

References

NGC 6871 Wikipedia


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