NGC 6342

NGC 6342 is a globular cluster located in the constellation Ophiuchus. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 6342
Type:globular cluster
Constellation:Ophiuchus
V-magnitude (visual):10.0
B-magnitude (blue):11.2
Right Ascension:17:21:10.14
Declination:-19:35:14.70
Major axis:6.6 '
Radial velocity:117 km/s
Redshift:0.000389

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