NGC 6451

Open star cluster in Scorpius

Dreyer's description: Cl, pL, pRi, bifid, st 12...

Cross Identifications: GC 4335, h 3707, H 6. 13. Tom Thumb Cluster.


Right Ascension: 17 : 50.7 (hours : minutes)
Declination: -30 : 13 (degrees : minutes)
Apparent Magnitude: 8. p
Apparent Diameter: 8. (arc minutes)

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