Object: NGC 6259 (*)
Open Cluster, type III2m, in Scorpius Right Ascension (2000.0): 17:00:45.3 (h:m:s) Declination (2000.0): -44:39:18 (deg:m:s) m_v: 8.0 (mag) Dimension: 15.00 (arcmin) Cross Identifications: OCL 996, ESO 277-SC22