NGC 6139
Globular Cluster NGC 6139, class II,
in Scorpius
- RA:
- 16:27:40.37
- Dec:
- -38:50:55.5
- Distance from Sun:
- 32.9 kly
- Distance from Galactic Center:
- 11.7 kly
- Apparent Diameter:
- 5.5 arc min
- Brightness:
- 8.99 mag vis
- Radial Velocity:
- +6.7 +/- 6.0 km/s
- Diameter:
- ly
- Abs. Mag:
- -8.36 Mag vis
Discovered by James Dunlop on May 13, 1826.
Cataloged as Dun 536.
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