NGC 6242

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NGC 6242
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation Scorpius
Right ascension 16h 55.6m[1]
Declination -39° 28′[1]
Distance ()
See also: Open cluster, List of open clusters

NGC 6242 is an open cluster in the constellation Scorpius.

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b SIMBAD Astronomical Database. Results for NGC 6242. Retrieved on 2007-04-24.