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NGC 6396

NGC 6396 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 6396:

NGC:NGC 6396
Type:open cluster
Constellation:Scorpius
V-mag (visual):8.5
B-mag (blue):9.41
Right Ascension:17:37:36.34
Declination:-35:01:33.10
Major axis:3.3 '
Radial velocity:-14 km/s
Redshift:-0.00004

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