Herschel 375
NGC 7006

Object Type Globular Cluster
Constellation Delphinus
Magnitude 10.6
Size 3.6' x 3.6'


Combination of 5, 3 minute images unfiltered.
SBIG STL-1001E CCD. 20" f/6.8 Dall-Kirkham cassegrain telescope at prime focus.

Number 375 in the Herschel 400 list is NGC 7006. A very remote and hence fairly small but moderately bright globular cluster in Delphinus. There are a number of faint background galaxies visible in the image. The brightest of these is the 14.7 magnitude PGC 65893 in the upper right corner.

Visual Observation Notes:- NGC 7006.

Moderately bright. Fairly small. Round. No resolution with 16mm eyepiece.
18" f/5 newtonian. 16mm nagler eyepiece. 143x.
Sky View observatory. Zenith limiting magnitude 6.7.