GGCs database: globular cluster NGC 6517

Release 11.12 ("Hergest Ridge")

Selected: NGC 6517

Parameters
Positional Parameters
cluster	NGC 6517
name	C1759-089
RA	18 01 50.52
Declination	-08 57 31.6
Galactic longitude	19.23
Galactic latitude	6.76
R sun	10.6
R gc	4.2
X	10
Y	3.5
Z	1.3
Photometric Parameters
E (B-V)	1.08
V HB	19.1
(m-M)	18.48
Vt	10.23
MVt	-8.25
(U-B)	0.85
(B-V)	1.75
(V-I)	2.31
hbt	0
Structural Parameters
[Fe / H]	-1.23
SpT	F8
v_r	-39.6
err	8
v_LSR	-26.5
c	1.82
r_c	0.06
r_h	0.5
r_t	4.1
lg(tc)	6.92
lg(th)	8.72
mu_V	17.56
rho_v	5.29
Color-magnitude diagrams
author	Kavelaars, J. J.; Hanes, D. A.; Bridges, Terry J.; Harris, William E.
title	A BVI Photometric Study of the Near-Galactic Center Globular Cluster NGC 6517 (C1759-089)
journal	Astronomical Journal, 1995, v.109, p. 2081
CM diagram

Image
Image of the cluster from the Digital Sky Survey
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Selected biblio
Paper n. 1
Lynch, Ryan S. et al. Six New Recycled Globular Cluster Pulsars Discovered with the Green Bank Telescope 2011, The Astrophysical Journal, Volume 734, Issue 2, article id. 89, 8 pp. (NGC 6517 NGC 6656 )
Paper n. 2
Kavelaars, J. J.; Hanes, D. A.; Bridges, Terry J.; Harris, William E. A BVI Photometric Study of the Near-Galactic Center Globular Cluster NGC 6517 (C1759-089) 1995, Astronomical Journal, 1995, v.109, p. 2081 (NGC 6517 cmd )
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