General information
Globular Cluster NGC6864 has the magnitude of 9 and is placed in Sagittarius constellation. The 's apparent sizes are 2 angular minutes.
Because of low brightness and large angular size, is available for observations through a 5-inch telescope.
Information for observations
2024-04-28 NGC6864 will rise at southeast at 01:18 and will be observable until fading from view as dawn breaks. This time (04:52) the object will be placed at south. Maximum elevation, 27° above horizon, will be reached at 04:51, when will be placed at south.
Messier M75 on the sky map
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Object type | Globular Cluster |
Alternative names | |
Constellation | Sagittarius |
Magnitude | 9 |
Apparent size | 2'x2' |
Right ascension | 20h 6m 4.841s |
Declination | -21° 55′ 20.14″ |
Catalogues
Messier | M75 |
New General Catalogue (NGC) | NGC6864 |
International Catalogue (IC) |
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