DVAA: Astronomical Database

M 20: NGC 6514

Cluster with Nebulosity in Sagittarius


Herschel 400 (AL List)
RA: 18 02.7 Dec: -22 58
Visual Magnitude: 6.3 Surface Brightness: 13
Large Dimension: 28.0 m Stars: 67
Brightest Star: 6 NGC Description: vB,vL,Trifid,D* inv
Class: E+*   
Notes: Trifid nebula;sev dark lanes;H IV 41 & V 10;D* HN 40 invl

Data (SAC 7.7) courtesy of the Saguaro Astronomy Club.

Click here for M20 info at seds.org

Click image for more information

Back DVAA Home