NGC 6216
NGC 6216 is a open cluster 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 6216:
| NGC: | NGC 6216 |
| Type: | open cluster |
| Constellation: | Scorpius |
| V-mag (visual): | 10.1 |
| Right Ascension: | 16:49:23.61 |
| Declination: | -44:43:53.50 |
| Major axis: | 4.2 ' |
| Radial velocity: | -35 km/s |
| Redshift: | -0.00011 |
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