Harvard 16
Overlaid DSS image of Harvard 16, 30' x 30' with north at top and west to the right
Aladin viewer for the region around Harvard 16
Lund 757, C 1728-368, OCl 1012
| Type | Open Cluster |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | |
| Size | 15' |
| Right Ascension | 17h 31' (2000) |
| Declination | 36° 47' S |
| Constellation | Scorpius |
| Description | Bright star is HD158529 at 8.52m |
| Classification | III2r |
Observing Notes
Andrew Cooper
Aug 9, 2020 Waikoloa, HI (map)
20cm f/6 Newtonian, Cave Astrola @ 76x
Seeing: 5 Transparency: 6 Moon: 0%
A notable clump in a rich galactic starfield, coarse, resolved, large at 15' across northeast to southwest, about 10 northwest to southeast, the brighter 18.5 magnitude HD158527 is at the northeast extent, the main population is a scattering of 10-12th magnitude stars
Other Data Sources for Harvard 16
Nearby objects for Harvard 16
14 objects found within 120'
| Collinder 332 | Collinder 338 | Lesath |
| NGC 6354 | NGC 6396 | PK350-2.1 |
| PK352+0.1 | PK352-0.1 | Q Scorpii |
| Ru123 | Ruprecht 127 | Shaula |
| SL28 | Tonantzintla 2 |
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Harvard 16