NGC 6396

Open Cluster Good (42/100)

NGC 6396 OpenCluster Sco Visible Level 1 Naked eye / Binoculars - Wide field preferred

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Properties

Magnitude 8.5

Angular Size 3.3′

Description

Cl, pL, lRi, lC

Position & Identifiers

RA 17h 38m 06.0s

Dec -35° 00' 00.0"

Constellation Sco

Catalog NGC 6396

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108x TFOV: 0.5° Lim. mag: 13.3

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NGC 6396 · 3.3′ diameter · N up, E left

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