NGC 6256
NGC 6256 is a globular cluster located in the constellation Scorpius. Some key stats include:
| NGC: | NGC 6256 |
| Type: | globular cluster |
| Constellation: | Scorpius |
| Right Ascension: | 16:59:32.69 |
| Declination: | -37:07:17.10 |
| Major axis: | 4.2 ' |
| Radial velocity: | -101 km/s |
| Redshift: | -0.00033 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula