NGC6031 (Open cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC6031 is not observable because it lies so far south that it never rises above the horizon.
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Name
NGC6031
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Object type
Open cluster
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Position
| Right ascension: | 16h07m [2] |
| Declination: | −54°00' [2] |
| Constellation: | Norma |
| Magnitude: | 8.50 (V) [3] 8.92 (B) [2] |
| Distance: | 1.8 kpc 5.9 klyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.42 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -2.80 |
Sources