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NGC 6316

NGC 6316 is a globular cluster located in the constellation of Ophiuchus. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 6316:

NGC:NGC 6316
Type:globular cluster
Constellation:Ophiuchus
V-mag (visual):9.03
B-mag (blue):10.3
Right Ascension:17:16:37.41
Declination:-28:08:24.10
Major axis:4.8 '
Radial velocity:100 km/s
Redshift:0.000333

Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS