NGC6231, Caldwell 76 (NGC6231) is an open cluster located .6° NNW of Zeta Scorpii. Dreyer describes it as bright (mag. 2.6), quite large (15'), fairly rich with stars mostly from mags. 10-13, but the brightest ones slightly more than mag. 5.
NGC Con RA Dec Mag Size (min) Typ Distance Common Name
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6231 Sco 16 54.0 -41 48 2.6 15 OP 5900