NGC 6242

NGC 6242

NGC 6242 (taken from Stellarium)
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation Scorpius
Right ascension 16h 55.6m[1]
Declination −39° 28[1]
Physical characteristics
Map showing the location of NGC 6242

NGC 6242 is an open cluster in the constellation Scorpius.

References

  1. 1 2 "SIMBAD Astronomical Database". Results for NGC 6242. Retrieved 2007-04-24.

Coordinates: 16h 55m 36s, −39° 28′ 00″


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