NGC 5986

Capture

Seestar s50 70 stacks

Date

28 April 2026

Location

Camden, NSW

Original

941 × 1672 px

NGC 5986 is a globular cluster of stars in the southern constellation of Lupus, located at a distance of approximately 34,000 light-years from the Sun. John L. E. Dreyer described it as, a remarkable object, a globular cluster, very bright, large, round, very gradually brighter middle, stars of 13th to 15th magnitude. Apparent magnitude 8.0

See it in the star clusters gallery