NGC 6072
 
NGC 6072 is a planetary nebula located in the constellation of Scorpius. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 6072:
| NGC: | NGC 6072 | 
| Type: | planetary nebula | 
| Constellation: | Scorpius | 
| V-mag (visual): | 11.7 | 
| B-mag (blue): | 14.1 | 
| Right Ascension: | 16:12:58.20 | 
| Declination: | -36:13:48.00 | 
| Major axis: | 1.17 ' | 
| Radial velocity: | 12 km/s | 
| Redshift: | 0.00004 | 
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Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS