NGC6222

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.

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From Fairfield , NGC6222 is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 4° above the horizon.

Name NGC6222
Object type Duplicate catalogue entry for NGC6259
Other names
NGC 6222[1]
Cr 314[2]
Position
Right ascension:17h00m [1]
Declination:−44°39' [1]
Constellation:Scorpius
Magnitude:10.10 (V) [2]

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