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Herschel 400 Catalog

NGC 6342 (Herschel 327)

NGC 6342 (Herschel 327) is a globular cluster located in the constellation Ophiuchus. NGC 6342 is best viewed during Summer, is magnitude 9.9, and can be viewed with large binoculars.

      1. Herschel #:
      2. 327
      1. NGC:
      2. 6342
      1. Name:
      1. Type:
      2. globular cluster
      1. Magnitude:
      2. 9.9
      1. Season:
      2. Summer
      1. RA:
      2. 17h 21.0m
      1. Dec:
      2. -19° 35'

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