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'''NGC 6694'''<ref>Hirshfeld, Alan, and Roger W. Sinnott, eds., Sky Catalogue 2000.0, Vol.2, Cambridge, Massachusetts: Sky Publishing Corp. and Cambridge University Press, 1985. (3098,238)</ref><ref>NGC 2000.0, The Complete New General Catalogue and Index Catalogue of Nebulae and Star Clusters by J.L.E. Dreyer Sinnott, R.W. (edited by) <Sky Publishing Corporation and Cambridge University Press (1988)></ref> is a [[Open cluster]] located in constellation [[Scutum]].
'''NGC 6694'''. also  known as '''M 26''', is an [[open cluster]] located in the constellation [[Scutum]].
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| number= NGC 6694
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| type = [[Open cluster]]
| type = [[Open cluster]]
| epoch = 2000.0
| epoch = 2000.0
| ra = 18<sup>h</sup>45.2<sup>m</sup>
| ra = 18 h 45.2 m
| de = -09<sup>o</sup>24<sup>'</sup>
| de = &minus;9&deg; 24&prime;
| app_size = 15.0
| app_size =  
| app_mag =   8.0
| app_mag = 8.0
| distance_ly =
| distance_ly =
| const = Scutum
| const = Scutum
| radius_ly =
| radius_ly =
| redshift =
| redshift =
| other =  [[M 26]]
| other =  M 26
| source = Hirshfeld, Alan, and Roger W. Sinnott, eds., Sky Catalogue 2000.0, Vol.2, Cambridge, Massachusetts: Sky Publishing Corp. and Cambridge University Press, 1985. (3098,238)
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| org_source = NGC 2000.0, The Complete New General Catalogue and Index Catalogue of Nebulae and Star Clusters by J.L.E. Dreyer Sinnott, R.W. (edited by) <Sky Publishing Corporation and Cambridge University Press (1988)>
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=== Appearance ===
=== Appearance ===
This is an open cluster; its brightest stars are of magnitude 11.9.  This cluster has a well-defined zone of low star density near the nucleus.  This is probably due to intervening dark interstellar matter rather than being a gap in the cluster.


=== Location ===
=== Location ===
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=== References ===
=== References ===
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NGC 6694. also known as M 26, is an open cluster located in the constellation Scutum.

NGC 6694
Observation data: 2000.0 epoch
Constellation Scutum
Right ascension 18 h 45.2 m
Declination −9° 24′
Type Open cluster
Apparent magnitude 8.0
Other designations M 26

Appearance

This is an open cluster; its brightest stars are of magnitude 11.9. This cluster has a well-defined zone of low star density near the nucleus. This is probably due to intervening dark interstellar matter rather than being a gap in the cluster.

Location

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References