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NGC 6318

NGC 6318 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 6318:

NGC:NGC 6318
Type:open cluster
Constellation:Scorpius
V-mag (visual):11.8
Right Ascension:17:16:11.59
Declination:-39:25:29.90
Major axis:3.3 '

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