Cosmic Atlas object record
NGC 6705 Amas de l'Ecu de Sobieski
NGC6705, NGC 6705, M011, Messier 011, Amas de l'Ecu de Sobieski, Wild Duck Cluster
- Object type
- star_cluster
- Constellation
- Sct
- Right ascension
- 282.77495833°
- Declination
- -6.27002778°
- Reference frame
- J2000 equatorial catalog coordinates
- Distance
- 7638.3226631645175 ly
- Distance kind
- Not supplied by the source catalog
- Uncertainty
- Not supplied by the source catalog
- Apparent magnitude
- 5.8
- Catalog source
- openngc_ngc_ic_catalog
- Catalog epoch
- J2000 catalog coordinates
- Position epoch
- J2000
- Selection caveat
- OpenNGC Pax is not treated as parallax for galaxies. Galactic classes never use Hubble-flow redshift or radial-velocity distance, and radial velocity alone is never converted to distance.
- Cosmology
- Not supplied by the source catalog