| Reflection nebula | |
|---|---|
| Observation data: J2000.0epoch | |
| Right ascension | 18h 16m 55.4s[1] |
| Declination | −19° 46′ 38″[1] |
| Apparent dimensions (V) | 5.0' × 3.0'[2] |
| Constellation | Sagittarius |
| Designations | IC 4690, IRAS 18138-1954, DG 149, LBN 011.53-01.63, Ced 157a[3] |
| See also:Lists of nebulae | |
NGC 6589 is areflection nebula located in the constellation ofSagittarius, and it was discovered byTruman Safford on August 28, 1867.[2] In August 1905,Edward Barnard listed it asIC 4690.[2]
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