NGC 6072
Overlaid DSS image of NGC 6072, 30' x 30' with north at top and west to the right
Aladin viewer for the region around NGC 6072
| Type | Planetary Nebula |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | 14 |
| Size | 0.83' x 0.5' |
| Right Ascension | 16h 12' 58.1" (2000) |
| Declination | 36° 13' 48" S |
| Constellation | Scorpius |
| Description | pF, R, vgvlbM, r |
| Classification | 3a |
Observing Notes
Andrew Cooper
Aug 11, 2018 Kaʻohe, Mauna Kea, HI (map)
28cm f/10 SCT, NexStar 11" GyPSy @ 233x
Seeing: 7 Transparency: 7 Moon: 0%
Round, 1' x 1', no central star, no color noted, little structure, quite distinct and easy to find
Other Data Sources for NGC 6072
Nearby objects for NGC 6072
4 objects found within 120'
| HD 144415 | IC 4597 | |
| Theta Lupi |
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NGC 6072