NGC 5998
NGC 5998 is a open cluster located in the constellation of Scorpius. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 5998:
| NGC: | NGC 5998 |
| Type: | open cluster |
| Constellation: | Scorpius |
| Right Ascension: | 15:49:38.21 |
| Declination: | -28:34:41.60 |
| Major axis: | 5.4 ' |
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