
Hershel 400 Objects in Scorpius
| Abbreviations in the CON column are the IAU versions. |
| The column TYPE has following abbreviations: |
| OPNCL = open cluster |
PLNNB = planetary nebula |
GLOCL = globular cluster |
CL+NB = open cluster and nebulosity |
BRTNB = bright emission or reflection nebula |
| Hubble Classification for galaxies or GALXY where no
classification existed. |
| In the Herschel Column
the Classes are: |
| I = Bright Nebulae |
III = Very Faint Nebulae |
V = Very Large
Nebulae |
VII = Pretty Much Compressed
Clusters of Large or Small Stars |
| II = Faint Nebulae |
IV = Planetary Nebulae |
VI = Very Compressed and Rich Clusters
of Stars |
VIII = Coarsely Scattered
Clusters of Stars |
| NGC_# |
Con |
Type |
RA_2000 |
Declination |
Mag |
Size |
Hershel_# |
Observation Notes |
| 6144 |
SCO |
GLOCL |
16 27.3 |
-26 02 |
9.1 |
9.3' |
H VI 10 |
Pretty bright, large, compressed, somewhat brighter
in the middle, 12 stars resolved across the mottled face of this globular
at 135X. It is at the edge of a very dark nebula. |
| 6451 |
SCO |
OPNCL |
17 50.7 |
-30 13 |
8.2 |
8.0' |
H VI 13 |
Bright, Pretty large, pretty rich, compressed,
seen in the 8 X 50 finder, 50 stars resolved at 165X. There is a dark
lane down the middle of this cluster. |
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