NGC 6205
Hercules Cluster
NGC 6205 is a globular cluster located in the constellation of Hercules. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 6205:
| NGC: | NGC 6205 |
| Common name: | Hercules Cluster |
| Messier: | M 13 |
| Type: | globular cluster |
| Constellation: | Hercules |
| V-mag (visual): | 5.8 |
| J-mag (IR): | 4.45 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 3.94 |
| Right Ascension: | 16:41:41.63 |
| Declination: | 36:27:40.70 |
| Major axis: | 16.5 ' |
| Radial velocity: | -244 km/s |
| Redshift: | -0.00081 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS