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Parameters
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Positional Parameters
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| cluster | NGC 6760 |
| RA | 19 11 12.01 |
| Declination | +01 01 49.7 |
| Galactic longitude | 36.11 |
| Galactic latitude | -3.92 |
| R sun | 7.4 |
| R gc | 4.8 |
| X | 5.9 |
| Y | 4.3 |
| Z | -0.5 |
| Photometric Parameters | | E (B-V) | 0.77 |
| V HB | 17.46 |
| (m-M) | 16.72 |
| Vt | 8.88 |
| MVt | -7.84 |
| (U-B) | 1.09 |
| (B-V) | 1.66 |
| (V-R) | 1.01 |
| (V-I) | 2.12 |
| S_RR | 0 |
| HBR | -1 |
| hbt | 7 |
| Structural Parameters | [Fe / H] | -0.4 |
| SpT | G5 |
| v_r | -27.5 |
| err | 6.3 |
| v_LSR | -13.2 |
| c | 1.65 |
| r_c | 0.34 |
| r_h | 1.27 |
| r_t | 12.96 |
| lg(tc) | 7.96 |
| lg(th) | 9.01 |
| mu_V | 18.66 |
| rho_v | 3.89 |
| Color-magnitude diagrams |
| author | Piotto, G.; King, I. R.; Djorgovski, S. G.; Sosin, C.; Zoccali, M.; Saviane, I.;
De Angeli, F.; Riello, M.; Recio Blanco, A.; Rich, R. M.; Meylan, G.; Renzini, A. | | title | HST color-magnitude diagrams of 74 galactic globular clusters in the HST F439W and F555W bands |
| journal | Astronomy and Astrophysics, v.391, p.945-965 (2002) |
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| Credits | CMD: HST snapshot from Padova database |
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| Description of NGC 6760 |
This globular cluster was discovered on March 30, 1845 by John Russell Hind. John Herschel included it in his General Catalogue as GC 4473, which became NGC 6760 in J.L.E. Dreyer's catalog.
Source: SEDS | Notify inaccuracies |
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(0 comments in the database at the moment) | Selected biblio  | | Paper n. 1 |
Freire, Paulo C. C.
The Millisecond Pulsars in NGC 6760
2005, The Astrophysical Journal, Volume 621, Issue 2, pp. 959-965
(NGC 6760 ) | | Paper n. 2 |
Piotto, G.; King, I. R.; Djorgovski, S. G.; Sosin, C.; Zoccali, M.; Saviane, I.;
De Angeli, F.; Riello, M.; Recio Blanco, A.; Rich, R. M.; Meylan, G.; Renzini, A.
HST color-magnitude diagrams of 74 galactic globular clusters in the HST F439W and F555W bands
2002, Astronomy and Astrophysics, v.391, p.945-965 (2002)
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