NGC 6281

Cluster associated with nebulosity in Scorpius

Dreyer's description: Cl, L, pRi, lC, st 9...11

Cross Identifications: GC 4265, h 3664, Dun 556.


Right Ascension: 17 : 04.8 (hours : minutes)
Declination: -37 : 54 (degrees : minutes)
Apparent Magnitude: 5.4
Apparent Diameter: 60. (arc minutes)

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