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Herschel 400 Catalog

NGC 6440 (Herschel 333)

NGC 6440 (Herschel 333) is a globular cluster located in the constellation Sagittarius. NGC 6440 is best viewed during Summer, is magnitude 9.7, and can be viewed with large binoculars.

      1. Herschel #:
      2. 333
      1. NGC:
      2. 6440
      1. Name:
      1. Type:
      2. globular cluster
      1. Magnitude:
      2. 9.7
      1. Season:
      2. Summer
      1. RA:
      2. 17h 48.0m
      1. Dec:
      2. -20° 22'

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