M62
NGC 6266
Globular Cluster
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NGC 6266
GlobularCluster
Oph
Visible
Level 1
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Properties
Magnitude
6.6
Angular Size
7.8′
! glob. cl. , vB, L, gmbM, rrr, st 14...16; = M62
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Position & Identifiers
RA
17h 01m 12.0s
Dec
-30° 07' 00.0"
Constellation
Oph
Catalog
NGC 6266
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