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EntityQ1432278· pop 25

galaxy

Astronomical data · SIMBAD

Object type
OpC
Distance
4,480 light-years
Redshift
z = -0.0000426052342766825
Coordinates
RA 259.6250° · Dec -42.9369°
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Wikidata facts

Instance of
open cluster
Constellation
Scorpius
Distance from Earth
995
Image
NGC 6322 DSS.jpg
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discoverer or inventor
John Frederick William Herschel
time of discovery or invention
1834-06-01
catalog code
[KPS2012] MWSC 2562
apparent magnitude
6.0
right ascension
259.6042
declination
-42.9333
radial velocity
-57.00
epoch
J2000.0
right ascension component of proper motion
0.01
declination component of proper motion
-2.33

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