NGC 6400
NGC 6400 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 6400:
NGC: | NGC 6400 |
Type: | open cluster |
Constellation: | Scorpius |
V-mag (visual): | 8.8 |
Right Ascension: | 17:40:12.80 |
Declination: | -36:56:51.80 |
Major axis: | 6 ' |
Radial velocity: | -13 km/s |
Redshift: | -0.00004 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS