Globular cluster · constellation Oph

NGC 6342

NGC 6342MWSC 2580
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Catalogue data

Right ascension
17h 21m 10.1s
Declination
-19° 35' 15"
Size
6.6′
Position angle
not available
Magnitude
10.0 (V)
Surface brightness
22.74 mag/arcsec²(derived)
Difficulty
3/5
Suggested techniques
LRGB, RGB, OSC
Data source
OpenNGC

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