Messier : Messier M14

General information

NGC6402 is the globular cluster globular cluster at magnitude 8 that is placed in Ophiuchus constellation and has apparent size of 7 angular minutes.
Because of low brightness and large angular size, is available for observations through a 5-inch telescope.

Information for observations

Tonight, 2024-05-02, NGC6402 will be visible all night. At 22:12 the object will be placed at east, 7° above your horizon, and will be observable until around 04:45 when fade from view as dawn breaks southwest. Maximum elevation, 47° above horizon, will be reached at 03:21, when will be placed at south.