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Herschel 400 Catalog

NGC 6229 (Herschel 320)

NGC 6229 (Herschel 320) is a globular cluster located in the constellation Hercules. NGC 6229 is best viewed during Summer, is magnitude 9.4, and can be viewed with large binoculars.

      1. Herschel #:
      2. 320
      1. NGC:
      2. 6229
      1. Name:
      1. Type:
      2. globular cluster
      1. Magnitude:
      2. 9.4
      1. Season:
      2. Summer
      1. RA:
      2. 16h 47.0m
      1. Dec:
      2. +47° 32'

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