M92

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M92
Object #8
Object type

globular cluster

Other Names

NGC 6341

Data
Magnitude:6.5

Right ascension:17:17:07.30
Declination:43:08:13.00
Constellation:Hercules
Season:summer

Visibility

Binocular
Telescope

n easy to find globular in Hercules. Not as spectacular as its constellation mate M13, but still worth a look. M92 is visible to both binoculars and telescopes from inside the city, but not visible to the unaided eye.

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Observations

Observer: Jason Nishiyama Location:Calgary Date of observation:18 May 2008 Observations made:NBT
Visibility: BT Binocular type:10x50 Telescope type:MAK127
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