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| Catalogue and alternative designations | NGC
5986
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| Type | Globular Cluster |
| Position | 15 46.1, -37 47 |
| Constellation | Lupus |
| Camera and Telescope | STXL16200 and 36.8 cm Ritchey Chretien |
| Focal Ratio | F9 |
| Exposure Details | LRGB 100:60:70:60 with Astrodon filters, All binned 1x1 |
| Description | This
is quite a bright (mag. 7.6)
well resolved globular 9.6' in
diameter. The
concentration class is 7.
Professionally it hasn't been
studied much.
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