Thread: Identify this cluster please!
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Old 07-08-2007, 11:10 PM
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It's NGC 6231, The Northern Jewel Box. An open cluster in Scorpius.

The two 'pointers' are ζ1 and ζ2 Sco.

Excellent pic, by the way.
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