NGC 6366

Alt. Designations:

NGC 6366

Object Type:

globular cluster

Constellation:

Ophiuchus

Distance:

11.7 kly

Right Ascension:

17h 27m 44.3s

Declination:

-05° 04´ 34"

Visual Magnitude:

9.5

Apparent Dimension:

13.0´ Dia.

Best Month To View:

Jun

NGC 6366 is a relatively open globular cluster in the constellation of Ophiuchus. It is a distance of about 11,700 light years from Earth.