NGC 6287 is a globular cluster located in the constellation Ophiuchus. It is designated as VII in the galaxy morphological classification scheme and was discovered by the German-born British astronomer William Herschel on 21 May 1784. It is at a distance of 30,300 light years away from Earth.[1][2][3][4][5]

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References

  1. ^ "Object No. 1 - NGC 6287". NASA/IPAC extragalactic database. NASA/IPAC. Retrieved 4 October 2015.
  2. ^ "Revised NGC Data for NGC 6287". Seds. Retrieved 4 October 2015.
  3. ^ "NGC 6287 (= GCL 54)". cseligman. Retrieved 4 October 2015.
  4. ^ "NGC 6287". Seds. Retrieved 4 October 2015.
  5. ^ "The globular cluster NGC 6287". In-the-sky. Retrieved 4 October 2015.
  • Media related to NGC 6287 at Wikimedia Commons


Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC_6287
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