NGC 6281

NGC 6281 is a open cluster located in the constellation Scorpius. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 6281
Type:open cluster
Constellation:Scorpius
V-magnitude (visual):5.4
B-magnitude (blue):5.78
Right Ascension:17:04:41.30
Declination:-37:59:06.80
Major axis:10.2 '
Radial velocity:-15 km/s
Redshift:-0.00005

Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula