NGC 6144
DSS image of NGC 6144
Overlaid DSS image of NGC 6144, 30' x 30' with north at top and west to the right

Aladin viewer for the region around NGC 6144

Type  Globular Cluster
Magnitude  9.1
Size  9.3'
Right Ascension  16h 27' 14.2"  (2000)
Declination  26° 1' 29" S
Constellation  Scorpius
Description  Cl, cL, mC, gbM, rrr
Classification  XI
Observing Notes

Andrew Cooper
Apr 15, 2007    Pu'u Kuainiho (map)
76mm f/6 APO

Faint, unresolved, a 5' hazy patch about ½° northwest of Antares and about 1° northeast of M4

Andrew Cooper
May 25, 2001    Dragoon Mtn. Ranch, Cochise Co., AZ (map)
46cm f/4.5 Deep Violet

Medium, dim, not very concentrated to the core, just off Antares.
Other Data Sources for NGC 6144
Nearby objects for NGC 6144
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NGC 6144