Astronomy:NGC 6242
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| NGC 6242 | |
|---|---|
 NGC 6242 Credit: DECaPS | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Scorpius |
| Right ascension | 16h 55.6m[1] |
| Declination | −39° 28′[1] |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Other designations | Cr 317 |
NGC 6242 is an open cluster in the constellation Scorpius.
References
External links
- NGC 6242 on WikiSky: DSS2, SDSS, GALEX, IRAS, Hydrogen α, X-Ray, Astrophoto, Sky Map, Articles and images
- SEDS – NGC 6242
Coordinates: 
16h 55m 36s, −39° 28′ 00″
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