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Parameters
Positional Parameters
clusterNGC 6496
RA17 59 03.68
Declination-44 15 57.4
Galactic longitude348.03
Galactic latitude-10.01
R sun11.3
R gc4.2
X10.9
Y-2.3
Z-2
Photometric Parameters
E (B-V)0.15
V HB16.47
(m-M)15.74
Vt8.54
MVt-7.2
(U-B)0.45
(B-V)0.98
S_RR0
HBR-1
hbt7
Structural Parameters
[Fe / H]-0.46
SpT G4
v_r-112.7
err5.7
v_LSR-108.4
c0.7
r_c0.95
r_h1.02
r_t5.27
lg(tc)8.94
lg(th)9.04
mu_V20.17
rho_v1.99
Color-magnitude diagrams
authorRichtler, T.
titleCCD photometry of the globular clusters NGC 6496, NGC 6624, and NGC 6637
journalAstron. Astrophys. Suppl. 109, 1-7
CM diagram
CreditsCMD from Padova database
Description of NGC 6496

This cluster was discovered by James Dunlop on June 28, 1826. It has been cataloged as Dun 460.

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Selected biblio
Paper n. 1
Fraga, Luciano; Kunder, Andrea; Tokovinin, Andrei
SOAR Adaptive Optics Observations of the Globular Cluster NGC 6496
2013, The Astronomical Journal, Volume 145, Issue 6, article id. 165, 8 pp.
(NGC 6496 )
Paper n. 2
Pulone, L.; De Marchi, G.; Covino, S.; Paresce, F.
HST observations of the metal rich globular clusters NGC 6496 and NGC 6352
2003, Astronomy and Astrophysics, v.399, p.121-131
(NGC 6496 NGC 6352 )
Paper n. 3
Richtler, T.
CCD photometry of the globular clusters NGC 6496, NGC 6624, and NGC 6637
1995, Astron. Astrophys. Suppl. 109, 1-7
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