Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Hercules (Her)  ·  Contains:  NGC 6158  ·  NGC 6166
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Abell 2199 / NGC 6166 in Hercules under the moon, Falk Schiel
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Abell 2199 / NGC 6166 in Hercules under the moon

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Abell 2199 / NGC 6166 in Hercules under the moon, Falk Schiel
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Abell 2199 / NGC 6166 in Hercules under the moon

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The estimated sky quality at my site is rated at 20.8 mag. Despite the bright moon light I wanted to know how far my tiny 6" reflector might reach out. So I chose Abell 2199 in about 400 million light years distance. To my surprise I identified the 21.4 mag galaxy PGC 5450718.

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Abell 2199 / NGC 6166 in Hercules under the moon, Falk Schiel