NGC 6569 is a globular cluster in the constellation Sagittarius.

It has an apparent magnitude of about 9.5,[1] and an apparent diameter of 7 arc minutes, and class VIII with stars of magnitude 15 and dimmer.

[2] It is about 2 degrees south east of Gamma2 Sagittarii.

The globular cluster was discovered in 1784 by the astronomer William Herschel with his 18.7-inch telescope and was catalogued later in the New General Catalogue.

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