NGC6362 (Globular cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC6362 is not observable because it lies so far south that it never rises above the horizon.
Name
NGC6362
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Object type
Globular cluster
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Position
Right ascension: | 17h31m [2] |
Declination: | −67°02' [2] |
Constellation: | Ara |
Magnitude: | 8.10 (V) [3] 9.72 (B) [2] |
Distance: | 7.6 kpc 24.8 klyr [1] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.86 |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -6.30 |
Sources