NGC 6031 :
open star cluster
NGC 6031 is a open star cluster located in the constellation Norma . NGC 6031 is magnitude 8.50*, and is 3' in size. For reference, the full moon is 30' (arc minutes) or 0.5° in size.
- Name:
- NGC 6031
- Type:
- open cluster
- Magnitude (m):
- 8.50
- Size:
- 3'
- Right Ascension:
- 16h 07.9m
- Declination:
- -54° 03'
- Constellation:
- Norma
* One can see up to magnitude 7-8 objects with perfect eyes under ideal dark sky conditions.
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