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NGC 6480 Stellar Association

Sco 2.7′ 17h 54m 26s · -30° 27′ 7″

Oph 3.9′ 17h 52m 49s · +04° 10′ 4″

NGC 6482 Galaxy

Her Mag 11.330 2.0′ × 1.7′ 17h 51m 49s · +23° 04′ 19″

NGC 6483 Galaxy

Pav Mag 11.960 1.8′ × 1.5′ 17h 59m 31s · -63° 40′ 7″

NGC 6484 Galaxy

Her Mag 13.350 1.7′ × 0.9′ 17h 51m 47s · +24° 29′ 0″

NGC 6485 Galaxy

Her Mag 14.130 1.2′ × 1.2′ 17h 51m 53s · +31° 27′ 42″

NGC 6486 Galaxy

Her Mag 15.040 0.6′ × 0.6′ 17h 52m 35s · +29° 49′ 5″

NGC 6487 Galaxy

Her Mag 11.970 1.8′ × 1.6′ 17h 52m 42s · +29° 50′ 19″

NGC 6488 Galaxy

Dra Mag 14.810 0.7′ × 0.3′ 17h 49m 21s · +62° 13′ 23″

NGC 6489 Galaxy

Dra Mag 16.240 0.5′ × 0.4′ 17h 50m 1s · +60° 05′ 32″

NGC 649 Galaxy

Cet Mag 15.350 1.1′ × 0.4′ 01h 40m 7s · -09° 16′ 20″

NGC 6490 Galaxy

Her Mag 14.730 1.0′ × 0.8′ 17h 54m 30s · +18° 22′ 33″

NGC 6491 Galaxy

6493A, NGC 6491

Dra Mag 14.430 1.3′ × 0.5′ 17h 50m 1s · +61° 31′ 54″

NGC 6492 Galaxy

Pav Mag 11.940 2.4′ × 1.4′ 18h 02m 48s · -66° 25′ 50″

NGC 6493 Galaxy

Dra Mag 15.440 1.1′ × 1.0′ 17h 50m 23s · +61° 33′ 34″

NGC 6495 Galaxy

Her Mag 13.860 1.4′ × 1.1′ 17h 54m 51s · +18° 19′ 37″

NGC 6496 Globular Cluster

Sco Mag 9.960 4.6′ 17h 59m 4s · -44° 15′ 59″

NGC 6497 Galaxy

Dra Mag 14.220 1.5′ × 0.7′ 17h 51m 18s · +59° 28′ 15″

Dra 17h 51m 18s · +59° 28′ 15″

NGC 6499 Double Star

Her 17h 55m 20s · +18° 21′ 35″

NGC 65 Galaxy

Cet Mag 14.670 1.0′ × 0.8′ 00h 18m 59s · -22° 52′ 49″

NGC 6500 Galaxy

Her Mag 12.540 2.1′ × 1.7′ 17h 56m 0s · +18° 20′ 18″

NGC 6501 Galaxy

Her Mag 13.110 1.7′ × 1.5′ 17h 56m 4s · +18° 22′ 23″

NGC 6502 Galaxy

Pav Mag 13.630 1.4′ × 1.2′ 18h 04m 14s · -65° 24′ 36″

NGC 6503 Galaxy

Dra Mag 10.120 5.9′ × 2.0′ 17h 49m 26s · +70° 08′ 40″

NGC 6504 Galaxy

Her Mag 13.300 1.9′ × 0.4′ 17h 56m 6s · +33° 12′ 30″

NGC 6505 Galaxy

Dra Mag 15.280 1.2′ × 0.8′ 17h 51m 7s · +65° 31′ 51″

NGC 6506 Open Cluster

Sgr 17h 59m 53s · -24° 41′ 7″

NGC 6507 Open Cluster

Sgr Mag 9.600 4.8′ 17h 59m 51s · -17° 27′ 1″

NGC 6508 Galaxy

Dra Mag 14.030 1.3′ × 1.1′ 17h 49m 46s · +72° 01′ 16″

NGC 6509 Galaxy

Oph Mag 13.320 1.5′ × 1.2′ 17h 59m 25s · +06° 17′ 13″

Per 01h 42m 20s · +51° 34′ 32″

NGC 6510 Galaxy

Dra Mag 14.260 0.8′ × 0.5′ 17h 54m 39s · +60° 49′ 5″

Dra 17h 54m 39s · +60° 49′ 5″

NGC 6512 Galaxy

Dra Mag 14.740 0.8′ × 0.7′ 17h 54m 50s · +62° 38′ 42″

NGC 6513 Galaxy

Her Mag 14.640 1.1′ × 0.8′ 17h 59m 35s · +24° 52′ 50″

NGC 6515 Galaxy

Dra Mag 14.250 1.5′ × 1.1′ 17h 57m 25s · +50° 43′ 41″

NGC 6516 Galaxy

Dra Mag 15.650 0.7′ × 0.3′ 17h 55m 17s · +62° 40′ 11″

NGC 6517 Globular Cluster

Oph Mag 11.080 4.8′ 18h 01m 50s · -08° 57′ 34″

NGC 6518 Galaxy

Her Mag 14.940 0.8′ × 0.6′ 17h 59m 44s · +28° 52′ 0″

NGC 6519 Double Star

Sgr 18h 03m 20s · -29° 48′ 15″

NGC 652 Galaxy

Psc Mag 14.960 0.9′ × 0.5′ 01h 40m 43s · +07° 58′ 59″

NGC 6520 Open Cluster

Sgr Mag 7.600 5.4′ 18h 03m 24s · -27° 53′ 10″

NGC 6521 Galaxy

Dra Mag 13.900 1.6′ × 1.0′ 17h 55m 48s · +62° 36′ 44″

NGC 6522 Globular Cluster

Sgr Mag 9.480 3.9′ 18h 03m 34s · -30° 02′ 2″

NGC 6524 Galaxy

Her Mag 13.910 1.6′ × 1.0′ 17h 59m 15s · +45° 53′ 13″

NGC 6525 Open Cluster

Oph 5.4′ 18h 02m 5s · +11° 02′ 18″

NGC 6526 Nebula

Sgr 40.0′ × 40.0′ 18h 04m 6s · -24° 26′ 31″