General information
Globular Cluster NGC6121 has the magnitude of 5 and is placed in Scorpius constellation. The 's apparent sizes are 26 angular minutes.
Having high brightness and large apparent size, is available for observations through a pair of binoculars or small telescope.
Information for observations
Tonight, 2024-04-19, NGC6121 will rise at southeast at 22:34 and will be observable until fading from view as dawn breaks. This time (05:08) the object will be placed at southwest. Maximum elevation, 25° above horizon, will be reached at 02:58, when will be placed at south.
Messier M4 on the sky map
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Object type | Globular Cluster |
Alternative names | |
Constellation | Scorpius |
Magnitude | 5 |
Apparent size | 26' |
Right ascension | 16h 23m 35.22s |
Declination | -26° 31′ 32.7″ |
Catalogues
Messier | M4 |
New General Catalogue (NGC) | NGC6121 |
International Catalogue (IC) |
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