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Messier 6

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M 6 (NGC 6405). Open Cluster in Scorpius. Ptolemy's Cluster.
RA=17 48.1, Dec=-32 13, m_v=4.2 mag, dim=15.0 arc min, dist=1.6 kly. Field: 48 arc min

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