M12

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M12
Object #19
Object type

globular cluster

Other Names

NGC 6218

Data
Magnitude:6.1

Right ascension:16:47:14.50
Declination:-01:56:50.00
Constellation:Ophiuchus
Season:summer

Visibility

Binocular
Telescope

A fairly easy to find globular visible in both binoculars and a telescope. Look for M10 nearby.

Locate M12

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Observations

Observer: Jason Nishiyama Location:Calgary Date of observation:13 July 2008 Observations made:NBT
Visibility: BT Binocular type:10x50 Telescope type:MAK127
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