NGC 6242 is an open cluster of stars in the southern constellation Scorpius. It can be viewed with binoculars or a telescope at about 1.5° to the south-southeast of the double star Mu Scorpii. …

NGC 6242 is a Open Cluster in the Scorpius constellation. NGC 6242 is situated south of the celestial equator and, as such, it is more easily visible from the southern hemisphere. Given its …

ngc 6242 Celestial hemisphere: Southern · Constellation: Scorpius (Sco) · Contains: NGC 6242

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across. Click and drag the chart above to pan around the sky, or use the mouse …

NGC 6242 is an open cluster of stars in the southern constellation Scorpius. It can be viewed with binoculars or a telescope at about 1.5° to the south-southeas...

2008年8月16日 · Another degree and a half north of Collinder 316 lies the compact open cluster NGC 6242. Through the binoculars it appeared as a soft spot with three stars emerging from …

NGC 6242 ist die Bezeichnung eines offenen Sternhaufens im Sternbild Skorpion. NGC 6242 hat einen Durchmesser von 9′ und eine scheinbare Helligkeit von 6,4 mag. Das Objekt wurde im …

NGC 6242 is a open star cluster located in the constellation Scorpius . NGC 6242 is magnitude 6.40 *, and is 9' in size. For reference, the full moon is 30' (arc minutes) or 0.5° in size.

NGC 6242 is an Open star Cluster located in the constellation of Scorpius in the southern hemisphere. NGC 6242 is called NGC 6242 in the New General Catalogue (NGC). This …

WEBDA page for open cluster NGC 6242. Basic Parameters: Right Ascension (2000) 16 55 33: Declination (2000)-39 27 42: Galactic longitude: 345.468: Galactic latitude: 2.466: Distance …