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37 statements · 86% with external sources · numbers in brackets are citations
- Catalog code
- NGC 6266 catalog: New General Catalogue
1
- M 62 catalog: Messier object
1
- GCl 51 catalog: Catalogue of star clusters and associations + supplements
1
- Melotte 159 catalog: Melotte Catalogue
- C 1658-300 catalog: Caldwell catalogue
1
- [KPS2012] MWSC 2512 catalog: Global survey of star clusters in the Milky Way. III. 139 new open clusters at high Galactic latitudes
1
- 3FGL J1701.2-3006 catalog: Fermi Large Area Telescope third source catalog
1
- 2FGL J1701.2-3007 catalog: Fermi Large Area Telescope second source catalog
1
- NGC 6266 catalog: New General Catalogue
- Discovered
- June 7, 1771
1
- June 7, 1771
- Radial velocity
- -70 kilometre per second
- Distance from Earth
- 0.007 Mpc
- Radius
- 50 ly
- Absolute magnitude
- -9.18
- Metallicity
- -1.18
- -1.6
- -1.3
- -1.5
- Right ascension
- 255.3025 degree
- Declination
- -30.1124 degree
- Right ascension component of proper motion
- -3.5 milliarcsecond per year
- Declination component of proper motion
- -0.82 milliarcsecond per year
- -0.82 milliarcsecond per year
On other databases
3 identifiers linking Messier 62 across the web's reference databases