< Herschel Catalog

NGC 6304 (H2261)

NGC 6304 (H2261) is a globular cluster located in the constellation of Ophiuchus. The Herchel 2500 is a catalog of nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 6304:

Herschel:H2261
NGC/IC:NGC 6304
Herschel:H 1.147
Type:globular cluster
Magnitude:8.4
Right Ascension:17:14.5
Declination:-29:28
Constellation:Ophiuchus
Size (arc-minutes):6.8