< Herschel Catalog

NGC 6517 (H2281)

NGC 6517 (H2281) is a globular cluster located in the constellation of Ophiuchus. The Herchel 2500 is a catalog of nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 6517:

Herschel:H2281
NGC/IC:NGC 6517
Herschel:H 2.199
Type:globular cluster
Magnitude:10.3
Right Ascension:18:01.8
Declination:-08:58
Constellation:Ophiuchus
Size (arc-minutes):4.3