Asteroids
Clusters
Comets
Concepts
Constellations
Galaxies
Moons
Planets
Nebulae
Stars
Surface

Sections

Catalogues

Tools and Links
M6
NGC 6405
An open star cluster that lies in the heart of the Milky Way as it passes through the southern parts of Scorpius. M6 is bright enough to be seen by the naked eye, and lies a little to the north of its more prominent neighbouring cluster, M7.
Indexes
  • Main Index
  • Messier Objects Index
  • NGC Objects Index
  • Star Clusters Index
    		• Related Entries
  • Galactic Nucleus
  • Scorpius

    • eSky © copyright Mark Fisher 1999-2013