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Collinder 393

NGC 6716

Open cluster in Sagittarius

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Proper Name	None
Messier Number	None
NGC/IC Number	NGC 6716
Other Designations	Collinder 393
Constellation	Sagittarius
Right Ascension	18h 54m 35s
Declination	-19° 54' 8"
Distance	c. 2,300 light years c. 700 parsecs
Magnitude	Apparent: +7.50 Absolute: -1.73
Diameter	Apparent: 10' Actual: 7.5 light years
Number of Stars	c. 600
Optimum Visibility	July

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