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NGC 6256

NGC 6256 is a Milky Way globular cluster (GC) found in the constellation of Scorpius . Here are some key stats on NGC 6256 :

Cluster name:NGC 6256
Magnitude:11.3
Constellation:Scorpius
Size (arc-minutes):4.1'
Distance:33,629 ly
Right Ascension:16h 59m 32.62s
Declination:-37° 07' 17.0"