NGC 6444
Overlaid DSS image of NGC 6444, 60' x 60' with north at top and west to the right
Aladin viewer for the region around NGC 6444
| Type | Open Cluster |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | Right Ascension | 17h 49' 35.3" (2000) |
| Declination | 34° 49' 11" S |
| Constellation | Scorpius |
| Description | Cl, vL, vRi, st12...13 |
| Classification | IV 1 p |
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%
Large, resolved, a thickening in a rich Milky Way starfield, rich, a 15' area filled with clumps of stars
Other Data Sources for NGC 6444
Nearby objects for NGC 6444
16 objects found within 60'
| Barnard 283 | HD 162391 | HD 162586 |
| HD 162587 | HD 162611 | NGC 6437 |
| NGC 6453 | NGC 6455 | PK355-2.3 |
| PK355-3.1 | PK355-3.3 | PK355-4.1 |
| PK355-4.2 | PK356-3.1 | |
| SX Scorpii |
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NGC 6444