File:NGC 6624.gif

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English: The J2000.0 coordinates provided by SIMBAD for 2U 1820-30 are centered on NGC 6624. This visual negative is a 15' x 15' field photograph taken with the UK Schmidt (new optics) of NGC 6624. NGC 6624 is a globular cluster. Sagittarius X-4 is 0.83" from the center of NGC 6624, according to SIMBAD.
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Source NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database, specifically url=http://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/nph-imgdata?objname=NGC+6624&hconst=73.0&omegam=0.27&omegav=0.73&corr_z=1.
Author NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database

The position for Sagittarius X-4 from SIMBAD is outside the error box of Sgr X-4.

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