NGC 6316
Globular Cluster NGC 6316, class III,
in Ophiuchus
- RA:
- 17:16:37.30
- Dec:
- -28:08:24.4
- Distance from Sun:
- 33.9 kly
- Distance from Galactic Center:
- 8.5 kly
- Apparent Diameter:
- 4.9 arc min
- Brightness:
- 8.43 mag vis
- Radial Velocity:
- +71.4 +/- 8.9 km/s
- Diameter:
- ly
- Abs. Mag:
- -8.34 Mag vis
Discovered by William Herschel on May 24, 1784.
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Hartmut Frommert
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