Globular cluster · constellation Sco

NGC 6139

NGC 6139MWSC 2411
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Catalogue data

Right ascension
16h 27m 40.5s
Declination
-38° 50' 59"
Size
4.5′
Position angle
not available
Magnitude
9.7 (V)
Surface brightness
21.57 mag/arcsec²(derived)
Difficulty
3/5
Suggested techniques
LRGB, RGB, OSC
Data source
OpenNGC

The 2MASS position is west of the cluster's core.

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