NGC 6256

Globular star cluster in Scorpius

Dreyer's description: glob. cl. , vF, vL, iR, vgbM, rrr

Cross Identifications: GC 4258, h 3658. .

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    Right Ascension: 16 : 59.5 (hours : minutes)
    Declination: -37 : 07 (degrees : minutes)
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