NGC 6293

Globular Cluster NGC 6293, class IV, in Ophiuchus

RA:
17:10:10.4
Dec:
-26:34:54
Distance from Sun:
28.7 kly
Distance from Galactic Center:
4.6 kly
Apparent Diameter:
7.9 arc min
Brightness:
8.22 mag vis
Radial Velocity:
Diameter:
Abs. Mag:
Discovered by William Herschel on May 24, 1784.



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