Spiral galaxy NGC 6181 lies 1.7° south-southeast of magnitude 2.8 Kornephoros (Beta [β] Herculis).
Astronomy: Roen Kelly
Each week, Astronomy magazine Senior Editor Michael E. Bakich, a master at explaining how to observe, posts a podcast about three or more objects or events you can see in the sky.
Targets for June 14–21, 2012
Small telescope: Four open clusters in Scorpius
Large telescope: Spiral galaxy NGC 6181
Large telescope: Barred spiral galaxy NGC 6300
