NGC 6266
NGC 6266 is a globular cluster located in the constellation Ophiuchus. Some key stats include:
NGC: | NGC 6266 |
Messier: | M 62 |
Type: | globular cluster |
Constellation: | Ophiuchus |
V-magnitude (visual): | 7.39 |
B-magnitude (blue): | 8.55 |
Right Ascension: | 17:01:12.60 |
Declination: | -30:06:44.50 |
Major axis: | 7.8 ' |
Radial velocity: | -73 km/s |
Redshift: | -0.00024 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula