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NGC 6164 ranks #147 of 812 in the Nebula ranking, behind RCW 49, ahead of NGC 604.
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How good is NGC 6164?
NGC 6164 scores 8.41/10 (Great) on Lunoo, making it a well-rated option in the Nebula category. Rare magnetic-star origin, imposing bipolar symmetry, and refined narrowband imagery support an excellent reputation among southern-sky targets.
What are the best alternatives to NGC 6164?
See our alternatives page for NGC 6164 for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: NGC 2371, NGC 3372, Homunculus Nebula.
How does NGC 6164 compare to NGC 2371?
See our detailed comparison of NGC 6164 vs NGC 2371 with scores, features, and an AI-powered verdict.
Is NGC 6164 worth it in 2026?
With a score of 8.41/10, NGC 6164 is highly rated in Nebula. See all Nebula ranked.
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