NGC 6401

Globular star cluster in Ophiuchus

Dreyer's description: pB, pL, R, *12 f inv

Cross Identifications: GC 4314, h 1982, h 3697, H 1. 44.

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    Right Ascension: 17 : 38.6 (hours : minutes)
    Declination: -23 : 55 (degrees : minutes)
    Apparent Magnitude: 9.5
    Apparent Diameter: 5.6 (arc minutes)

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