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5986 – Asturian" lang="ast" hreflang="ast" data-title="NGC 5986" data-language-autonym="Asturianu" data-language-local-name="Asturian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Asturianu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-az mw-list-item"><a href="https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC_5986" title="NGC 5986 – Azerbaijani" lang="az" hreflang="az" data-title="NGC 5986" data-language-autonym="Azərbaycanca" data-language-local-name="Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Azərbaycanca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be mw-list-item"><a href="https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC_5986" title="NGC 5986 – Belarusian" lang="be" hreflang="be" data-title="NGC 5986" data-language-autonym="Беларуская" data-language-local-name="Belarusian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bs mw-list-item"><a href="https://bs.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC_5986" title="NGC 5986 – Bosnian" lang="bs" hreflang="bs" data-title="NGC 5986" data-language-autonym="Bosanski" data-language-local-name="Bosnian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bosanski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC_5986" title="NGC 5986 – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="NGC 5986" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC_5986" title="NGC 5986 – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="NGC 5986" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC_5986" title="NGC 5986 – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="NGC 5986" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC_5986" title="NGC 5986 – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="NGC 5986" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC_5986" title="NGC 5986 – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="NGC 5986" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC_5986" title="NGC 5986 – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="NGC 5986" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC_5986" title="NGC 5986 – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="NGC 5986" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC_5986" title="NGC 5986 – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="NGC 5986" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%86%E2%80%8C%D8%AC%DB%8C%E2%80%8C%D8%B3%DB%8C_%DB%B5%DB%B9%DB%B8%DB%B6" title="ان‌جی‌سی ۵۹۸۶ – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="ان‌جی‌سی ۵۹۸۶" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC_5986" title="NGC 5986 – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="NGC 5986" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC_5986" title="NGC 5986 – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="NGC 5986" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hrvatski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC_5986" title="NGC 5986 – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="NGC 5986" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kk mw-list-item"><a href="https://kk.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC_5986" title="NGC 5986 – Kazakh" lang="kk" hreflang="kk" data-title="NGC 5986" data-language-autonym="Қазақша" data-language-local-name="Kazakh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Қазақша</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lb mw-list-item"><a href="https://lb.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC_5986" title="NGC 5986 – Luxembourgish" lang="lb" hreflang="lb" data-title="NGC 5986" data-language-autonym="Lëtzebuergesch" data-language-local-name="Luxembourgish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lëtzebuergesch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mk mw-list-item"><a href="https://mk.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC_5986" title="NGC 5986 – Macedonian" lang="mk" hreflang="mk" data-title="NGC 5986" data-language-autonym="Македонски" data-language-local-name="Macedonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Македонски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC_5986" title="NGC 5986 – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="NGC 5986" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ce mw-list-item"><a href="https://ce.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC_5986" title="NGC 5986 – Chechen" lang="ce" hreflang="ce" data-title="NGC 5986" data-language-autonym="Нохчийн" data-language-local-name="Chechen" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Нохчийн</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uz mw-list-item"><a href="https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC_5986" title="NGC 5986 – Uzbek" lang="uz" hreflang="uz" data-title="NGC 5986" data-language-autonym="Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча" data-language-local-name="Uzbek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Oʻzbekcha / 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style="background:#FFCC99;">NGC 5986</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:NGC_5986_Hubble_WikiSky.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/NGC_5986_Hubble_WikiSky.jpg/250px-NGC_5986_Hubble_WikiSky.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="250" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/NGC_5986_Hubble_WikiSky.jpg/375px-NGC_5986_Hubble_WikiSky.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/NGC_5986_Hubble_WikiSky.jpg/500px-NGC_5986_Hubble_WikiSky.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4280" data-file-height="4280" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">NGC 5986 by <a href="/wiki/Hubble_Space_Telescope" title="Hubble Space Telescope">Hubble Space Telescope</a>; 3.5<span class="nowrap" style="padding-left:0.15em;">′</span> view</div></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background:#FFCC99;">Observation data (<a href="/wiki/J2000" class="mw-redirect" title="J2000">J2000</a> <a href="/wiki/Epoch_(astronomy)" title="Epoch (astronomy)">epoch</a>)</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="background:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Shapley%E2%80%93Sawyer_Concentration_Class" title="Shapley–Sawyer Concentration Class">Class</a></th><td class="infobox-data">VII<sup id="cite_ref-hcob849_11_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hcob849_11-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="background:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Constellation" title="Constellation">Constellation</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Lupus_(constellation)" title="Lupus (constellation)">Lupus</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="background:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Right_ascension" title="Right ascension">Right ascension</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="nowrap">15<sup>h</sup> 46<sup>m</sup> 03.00<sup>s</sup></span><sup id="cite_ref-aj140_6_1830_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-aj140_6_1830-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="background:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Declination" title="Declination">Declination</a></th><td class="infobox-data">–37° 47′ 11.1″<sup id="cite_ref-aj140_6_1830_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-aj140_6_1830-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="background:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Distance_(astronomy)" class="mw-redirect" title="Distance (astronomy)">Distance</a></th><td class="infobox-data">33.9 <a href="/wiki/Light-year#Definitions" title="Light-year">kly</a> (10.4 <a href="/wiki/Parsec#Parsecs_and_kiloparsecs" title="Parsec">kpc</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-apj742_1_51_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-apj742_1_51-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="background:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Apparent_magnitude" title="Apparent magnitude">Apparent magnitude</a> <small>(V)</small></th><td class="infobox-data">8.0</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="background:inherit;">Apparent dimensions <small>(V)</small></th><td class="infobox-data">5'</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background:#FFCC99;">Physical characteristics</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="background:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Absolute_magnitude" title="Absolute magnitude">Absolute magnitude</a></th><td class="infobox-data">−8.44<sup id="cite_ref-Johnson2017_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Johnson2017-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="background:inherit;">Mass</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="nowrap"><span data-sort-value="7005599000000000000♠"></span>5.99<span style="margin-left:0.25em;margin-right:0.15em;">×</span>10<sup>5</sup></span><sup id="cite_ref-apj742_1_51_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-apj742_1_51-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Solar_mass" title="Solar mass"><var>M</var><sub>☉</sub></a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="background:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Metallicity" title="Metallicity">Metallicity</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="mwe-math-element"><span class="mwe-math-mathml-inline mwe-math-mathml-a11y" style="display: none;"><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" alttext="{\displaystyle {\begin{smallmatrix}\left[{\ce {Fe}}/{\ce {H}}\right]\end{smallmatrix}}}"> <semantics> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mstyle displaystyle="true" scriptlevel="0"> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mstyle scriptlevel="1"> <mtable rowspacing=".2em" columnspacing="0.333em" displaystyle="false"> <mtr> <mtd> <mrow> <mo>[</mo> <mrow> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mtext>Fe</mtext> </mrow> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mo>/</mo> </mrow> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mtext>H</mtext> </mrow> </mrow> <mo>]</mo> </mrow> </mtd> </mtr> </mtable> </mstyle> </mrow> </mstyle> </mrow> <annotation encoding="application/x-tex">{\displaystyle {\begin{smallmatrix}\left[{\ce {Fe}}/{\ce {H}}\right]\end{smallmatrix}}}</annotation> </semantics> </math></span><img src="https://wikimedia.org/api/rest_v1/media/math/render/svg/4c0821bd80891e071c08e7c7ee8e022baedf522c" class="mwe-math-fallback-image-inline mw-invert skin-invert" aria-hidden="true" style="vertical-align: -0.671ex; width:5.524ex; height:2.176ex;" alt="{\displaystyle {\begin{smallmatrix}\left[{\ce {Fe}}/{\ce {H}}\right]\end{smallmatrix}}}" /></span> = −1.35<sup id="cite_ref-mnras404_3_1203_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mnras404_3_1203-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/dex#English" class="extiw" title="wikt:dex">dex</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="background:inherit;">Estimated age</th><td class="infobox-data">12.16 <a href="/wiki/Gigayear" class="mw-redirect" title="Gigayear">Gyr</a><sup id="cite_ref-mnras404_3_1203_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mnras404_3_1203-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="background:inherit;">Other designations</th><td class="infobox-data">ESO 329-SC 018, <a href="/wiki/New_General_Catalogue" title="New General Catalogue">NGC</a> 5986<sup id="cite_ref-ned_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ned-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-SIMBAD_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SIMBAD-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below noprint" style="background: #FFCC99;">See also: <a href="/wiki/Globular_cluster" title="Globular cluster">Globular cluster</a>, <a href="/wiki/List_of_globular_clusters" title="List of globular clusters">List of globular clusters</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>NGC 5986</b> is a <a href="/wiki/Globular_cluster" title="Globular cluster">globular cluster</a> of stars in the southern <a href="/wiki/Constellation" title="Constellation">constellation</a> of <a href="/wiki/Lupus_(constellation)" title="Lupus (constellation)">Lupus</a>, located at a distance of approximately 34 <a href="/wiki/Light-year#Definitions" title="Light-year">kilolight-years</a> from the <a href="/wiki/Sun" title="Sun">Sun</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-apj742_1_51_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-apj742_1_51-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was discovered by Scottish astronomer <a href="/wiki/James_Dunlop" title="James Dunlop">James Dunlop</a> on May 10, 1826. <a href="/wiki/John_Louis_Emil_Dreyer" title="John Louis Emil Dreyer">John L. E. Dreyer</a> described it as, "a remarkable object, a globular cluster, very bright, large, round, very gradually brighter middle, stars of 13th to 15th magnitude".<sup id="cite_ref-cseligman_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cseligman-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Its prograde–retrograde orbit through the <a href="/wiki/Milky_Way" title="Milky Way">Milky Way</a> galaxy is considered irregular and highly eccentric. It has a mean heliocentric <a href="/wiki/Radial_velocity" title="Radial velocity">radial velocity</a> of +100 km/s.<sup id="cite_ref-Johnson2017_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Johnson2017-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The galacto-centric distance is 17 <a href="/wiki/Light-year#Definitions" title="Light-year">kly</a> (5.2 <a href="/wiki/Parsec#Parsecs_and_kiloparsecs" title="Parsec">kpc</a>), which puts it in the galaxy's inner halo.<sup id="cite_ref-Ortolani2000_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ortolani2000-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>This is relatively massive cluster has been poorly studied, at least as of 2017.<sup id="cite_ref-Johnson2017_4-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Johnson2017-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is moderately concentrated, with a <a href="/wiki/Core_radius" class="mw-redirect" title="Core radius">core radius</a> of <span class="nowrap"><span data-sort-value="6996136717458072889♠"></span>28.2<a href="/wiki/Second_of_arc" class="mw-redirect" title="Second of arc">″</a></span> and a projected half-light radius of <span class="nowrap"><span data-sort-value="6996285070444492407♠"></span>58.8″</span>. The three dimensional half-mass radius is <span class="nowrap"><span data-sort-value="6996378930373155214♠"></span>~78.16″</span>.<sup id="cite_ref-Lanzoni2018_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lanzoni2018-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The cluster has a higher <a href="/wiki/Metallicity" title="Metallicity">metallicity</a> – what astronomers term the abundance of elements with higher <a href="/wiki/Atomic_number" title="Atomic number">atomic number</a> then helium – compared to most other objects of its type.<sup id="cite_ref-Bidin2009_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bidin2009-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It may have at least 4–5 different stellar populations with distinct elemental compositions, and there is evidence that it has lost ~60–80% of its original mass.<sup id="cite_ref-Johnson2017_4-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Johnson2017-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Further_reading">Further reading</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=NGC_5986&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Further reading"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFAlvesBondOnken2001" class="citation journal cs1">Alves, David R.; et al. (January 2001). "CCD Photometry of the Globular Cluster NGC 5986 and Its Post-Asymptotic Giant Branch and RR Lyrae Stars". <i>The Astronomical Journal</i>. <b>121</b> (1): <span class="nowrap">318–</span>326. <a href="/wiki/ArXiv_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ArXiv (identifier)">arXiv</a>:<span class="id-lock-free" title="Freely accessible"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://arxiv.org/abs/astro-ph/0010095">astro-ph/0010095</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Bibcode_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="Bibcode (identifier)">Bibcode</a>:<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2001AJ....121..318A">2001AJ....121..318A</a>. <a href="/wiki/Doi_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="Doi (identifier)">doi</a>:<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://doi.org/10.1086%2F318030">10.1086/318030</a>. <a href="/wiki/S2CID_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="S2CID (identifier)">S2CID</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:119093584">119093584</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Astronomical+Journal&rft.atitle=CCD+Photometry+of+the+Globular+Cluster+NGC+5986+and+Its+Post-Asymptotic+Giant+Branch+and+RR+Lyrae+Stars&rft.volume=121&rft.issue=1&rft.pages=%3Cspan+class%3D%22nowrap%22%3E318-%3C%2Fspan%3E326&rft.date=2001-01&rft_id=info%3Aarxiv%2Fastro-ph%2F0010095&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.semanticscholar.org%2FCorpusID%3A119093584%23id-name%3DS2CID&rft_id=info%3Adoi%2F10.1086%2F318030&rft_id=info%3Abibcode%2F2001AJ....121..318A&rft.aulast=Alves&rft.aufirst=David+R.&rft.au=Bond%2C+Howard+E.&rft.au=Onken%2C+Christopher&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ANGC+5986" class="Z3988"></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=NGC_5986&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-hcob849_11-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-hcob849_11_1-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFShapleySawyer1927" class="citation cs2">Shapley, Harlow; Sawyer, Helen B. 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href="/w/index.php?title=NGC_5288&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="NGC 5288 (page does not exist)">5288</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5291" title="NGC 5291">5291</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=NGC_5297&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="NGC 5297 (page does not exist)">5297</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5299" class="mw-redirect" title="NGC 5299">5299</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5300" title="NGC 5300">5300</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5307" title="NGC 5307">5307</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5308" title="NGC 5308">5308</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5309" class="mw-redirect" title="NGC 5309">5309</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5310" class="mw-redirect" title="NGC 5310">5310</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5314" title="NGC 5314">5314</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5315" title="NGC 5315">5315</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5316" title="NGC 5316">5316</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5317" class="mw-redirect" title="NGC 5317">5317</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5322" title="NGC 5322">5322</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=NGC_5328&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="NGC 5328 (page does not exist)">5328</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=NGC_5329&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="NGC 5329 (page does not exist)">5329</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5331" title="NGC 5331">5331</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5334" title="NGC 5334">5334</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5343" title="NGC 5343">5343</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=NGC_5347&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="NGC 5347 (page does not exist)">5347</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=NGC_5351&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="NGC 5351 (page does not exist)">5351</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=NGC_5352&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="NGC 5352 (page does not exist)">5352</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=NGC_5353&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="NGC 5353 (page does not 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href="/wiki/NGC_5391" class="mw-redirect" title="NGC 5391">5391</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5394" title="NGC 5394">5394</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5395" title="NGC 5395">5395</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5398" title="NGC 5398">5398</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5408" title="NGC 5408">5408</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5416" title="NGC 5416">5416</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5419" title="NGC 5419">5419</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5422" title="NGC 5422">5422</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arp_271" title="Arp 271">5426</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arp_271" title="Arp 271">5427</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5428" class="mw-redirect" title="NGC 5428">5428</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5429" class="mw-redirect" title="NGC 5429">5429</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=NGC_5430&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="NGC 5430 (page does not exist)">5430</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5432" class="mw-redirect" title="NGC 5432">5432</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=NGC_5433&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="NGC 5433 (page does not exist)">5433</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5435" class="mw-redirect" title="NGC 5435">5435</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=NGC_5448&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="NGC 5448 (page does not exist)">5448</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5455" title="NGC 5455">5455</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pinwheel_Galaxy" title="Pinwheel Galaxy">5457</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5460" title="NGC 5460">5460</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5461" title="NGC 5461">5461</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5465" class="mw-redirect" title="NGC 5465">5465</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5466" title="NGC 5466">5466</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5467" class="mw-redirect" title="NGC 5467">5467</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5468" title="NGC 5468">5468</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5470" title="NGC 5470">5470</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5471" title="NGC 5471">5471</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5473" title="NGC 5473">5473</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5474" title="NGC 5474">5474</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5477" title="NGC 5477">5477</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=NGC_5485&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="NGC 5485 (page does not exist)">5485</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5486" title="NGC 5486">5486</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5490" title="NGC 5490">5490</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5495" title="NGC 5495">5495</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5500" title="NGC 5500">5500</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5501" title="NGC 5501">5501</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5502" title="NGC 5502">5502</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5503" class="mw-redirect" title="NGC 5503">5503</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5504" title="NGC 5504">5504</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=NGC_5505&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="NGC 5505 (page does not exist)">5505</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5506" title="NGC 5506">5506</a></li> <li><a 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href="/wiki/NGC_5562" title="NGC 5562">5562</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5565" class="mw-redirect" title="NGC 5565">5565</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5566" title="NGC 5566">5566</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5571" class="mw-redirect" title="NGC 5571">5571</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=NGC_5574&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="NGC 5574 (page does not exist)">5574</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5575" title="NGC 5575">5575</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5579" title="NGC 5579">5579</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5582" title="NGC 5582">5582</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5584" title="NGC 5584">5584</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5585" title="NGC 5585">5585</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5586" class="mw-redirect" title="NGC 5586">5586</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5601" title="NGC 5601">5601</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5605" title="NGC 5605">5605</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=NGC_5606&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="NGC 5606 (page 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href="/wiki/NGC_5643" title="NGC 5643">5643</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5653" title="NGC 5653">5653</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5658" class="mw-redirect" title="NGC 5658">5658</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5662" title="NGC 5662">5662</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5665" title="NGC 5665">5665</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=NGC_5666&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="NGC 5666 (page does not exist)">5666</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5668" title="NGC 5668">5668</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5676" title="NGC 5676">5676</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5678" title="NGC 5678">5678</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5679_Group" title="NGC 5679 Group">5679</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5682" title="NGC 5682">5682</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5683" title="NGC 5683">5683</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5694" title="NGC 5694">5694</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5705" title="NGC 5705">5705</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5713" title="NGC 5713">5713</a></li> <li><a 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href="/w/index.php?title=NGC_5946&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="NGC 5946 (page does not exist)">5946</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5948" class="mw-redirect" title="NGC 5948">5948</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5949" title="NGC 5949">5949</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5953" title="NGC 5953">5953</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=NGC_5954&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="NGC 5954 (page does not exist)">5954</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5962" title="NGC 5962">5962</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5963" title="NGC 5963">5963</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5964" title="NGC 5964">5964</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5965" title="NGC 5965">5965</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5966" title="NGC 5966">5966</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5970" title="NGC 5970">5970</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5979" title="NGC 5979">5979</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5982" title="NGC 5982">5982</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5985" title="NGC 5985">5985</a></li> <li><a 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style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:70px"><a href="/wiki/Bayer_designation" title="Bayer designation">Bayer</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alpha_Lupi" title="Alpha Lupi">α (Uridim)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Beta_Lupi" title="Beta Lupi">β</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gamma_Lupi" title="Gamma Lupi">γ</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Delta_Lupi" title="Delta Lupi">δ</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Epsilon_Lupi" title="Epsilon Lupi">ε</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zeta_Lupi" title="Zeta Lupi">ζ</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eta_Lupi" title="Eta Lupi">η</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Theta_Lupi" title="Theta Lupi">θ</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iota_Lupi" title="Iota Lupi">ι</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kappa1_Lupi" title="Kappa1 Lupi">κ<sup>1</sup></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kappa2_Lupi" title="Kappa2 Lupi">κ<sup>2</sup></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lambda_Lupi" title="Lambda Lupi">λ</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mu_Lupi" title="Mu Lupi">μ</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nu1_Lupi" title="Nu1 Lupi">ν<sup>1</sup></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nu2_Lupi" title="Nu2 Lupi">ν<sup>2</sup></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Xi1_Lupi" title="Xi1 Lupi">ξ<sup>1</sup></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Xi2_Lupi" title="Xi2 Lupi">ξ<sup>2</sup></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Omicron_Lupi" title="Omicron Lupi">ο</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pi_Lupi" title="Pi Lupi">π</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rho_Lupi" title="Rho Lupi">ρ</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sigma_Lupi" title="Sigma Lupi">σ</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tau1_Lupi" title="Tau1 Lupi">τ<sup>1</sup></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tau2_Lupi" title="Tau2 Lupi">τ<sup>2</sup></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Upsilon_Lupi" title="Upsilon Lupi">υ</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phi1_Lupi" title="Phi1 Lupi">φ<sup>1</sup></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phi2_Lupi" title="Phi2 Lupi">φ<sup>2</sup></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chi_Lupi" title="Chi Lupi">χ</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psi1_Lupi" title="Psi1 Lupi">ψ<sup>1</sup></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psi2_Lupi" title="Psi2 Lupi">ψ<sup>2</sup></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Omega_Lupi" title="Omega Lupi">ω</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:70px"><a href="/wiki/Flamsteed_designation" title="Flamsteed designation">Flamsteed</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1_Lupi" title="1 Lupi">1 (i)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2_Lupi" title="2 Lupi">2 (f)</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:70px"><a href="/wiki/Variable_star_designation" class="mw-redirect" title="Variable star designation">Variable</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/RU_Lupi" title="RU 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