Catalogue and alternative designations NGC 5986 

 

Type Globular Cluster 
Position  15 46.1, -37 47
Constellation Lupus
Camera and Telescope STL11000M and 31.75 cm Ritchey Chretien
Focal Ratio F9
Exposure Details LRGB 90:60:60:60 with Astrodon filters, All binned 1x1
Description This is quite a bright (mag. 7.6) well resolved globular 9.6' in diameter.  The concentration class is 7.