NGC 6522 and NGC 6528
noirlab_noao-02268 June 30th, 2020
Credit: NOIRLab/NSF/AURA
Two globular clusters seen through the dense star field in the direction towards the center of our Galaxy, in the constellation Sagittarius. These systems are relatively young for globular clusters, being only about 10 million years old. KPNO 4-meter Mayall telescope, 1975.
Provider: NOIRLab
Image Source: https://noirlab.edu/public/images/noao-02268/
Curator: NSF's NOIRLab, Tucson, AZ, USA
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- ID
- noao-02268
- Subject Category
- Subject Name
- NGC 6522, NGC 6528
- Credits
- NOIRLab/NSF/AURA
- Release Date
- 2020-06-30T21:53:15
- Lightyears
- Redshift
- Reference Url
- https://noirlab.edu/public/images/noao-02268/
- Type
- Observation
- Image Quality
- Distance Notes
- Facility
- Instrument
- Color Assignment
- Band
- Bandpass
- Central Wavelength
- Start Time
- Integration Time
- Dataset ID
- Notes
- Coordinate Frame
- ICRS
- Equinox
- J2000
- Reference Value
- 271.1329972, -30.0132383
- Reference Dimension
- 2500.0, 2000.0
- Reference Pixel
- 888.1660271, 1168.669456
- Scale
- -0.000202, 0.000203
- Rotation
- 179.8936924
- Coordinate System Projection:
- TAN
- Quality
- Full
- FITS Header
- Notes
- Creator (Curator)
- NSF's NOIRLab
- URL
- https://noirlab.edu
- Name
- Telephone
- Address
- 950 North Cherry Ave.
- City
- Tucson
- State/Province
- AZ
- Postal Code
- 85719
- Country
- USA
- Rights
- Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License
- Publisher
- NSF's NOIRLab
- Publisher ID
- noirlab
- Resource ID
- noao-02268
- Resource URL
- http://noirlab.edu/public/media/archives/images/original/noao-02268.tif
- Related Resources
- Metadata Date
- 2022-09-12T14:56:41.027856
- Metadata Version
- 1.1
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