NGC 6441 · Globular cluster · Scorpius

Silver Nugget Cluster

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Type

Globular cluster

Constellation

Scorpius

Position (J2000)

17h 50m 13s · −37° 03′ 04″

Discovered

by James Dunlop in 1826

Pictures

1

Magnitude

8

visual

Size

4.8′

Distance

~38,000 ly

Best months

May–Jul

Catalogue data from OpenNGC by Mattia Verga, CC BY-SA 4.0. Distances, discoverers and common names from Wikidata, CC0.