Your query: NGC 6287

Parameters
Positional Parameters
cluster	NGC 6287
RA	17 05 09.
Declination	-22 42 29
Galactic longitude	0.13
Galactic latitude	11.02
R sun	9.3
R gc	2.1
X	9.1
Y	0
Z	1.8
Photometric Parameters
E (B-V)	0.6
V HB	17.2
(m-M)	16.71
Vt	9.35
MVt	-7.16
(U-B)	0.52
(B-V)	1.2
(V-R)	0.83
(V-I)	1.74
S_RR	0
HBR	0.98
hbt	1
Structural Parameters
[Fe / H]	-2.05
SpT	F5
v_r	-288.7
err	3.5
v_LSR	-196.4
c	1.6
r_c	0.26
r_h	0.75
r_t	10.51
lg(tc)	7.85
lg(th)	8.76
mu_V	18.33
rho_v	3.85
Color-magnitude diagrams
author	Stetson, Peter B.; West, Michael J.
title	A color-magnitude diagram for NGC 6287: The oldest globular cluster in the Galaxy?
journal	Astronomical Society of the Pacific, Publications, vol. 106, no. 701, p. 726-735 (1994)
CM diagram
Credits	CMD: HST snapshot from Padova Database

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Paper n. 1
Stetson, Peter B.; West, Michael J. A color-magnitude diagram for NGC 6287: The oldest globular cluster in the Galaxy? Astronomical Society of the Pacific, Publications, vol. 106, no. 701, p. 726-735 (1994) (NGC 6287 cmd )
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