General information
Globular Cluster NGC6093 has the magnitude of 7 and is placed in Scorpius constellation. The 's apparent sizes are 5 angular minutes.
Because of low brightness and large angular size, is available for observations through a 5-inch telescope.
Information for observations
2024-05-04 NGC6093 will be visible all night. At 22:15 the object will be placed at southeast, 10° above your horizon, and will be observable until around 04:42 when fade from view as dawn breaks southwest. Maximum elevation, 29° above horizon, will be reached at 01:53, when will be placed at south.
Messier M80 on the sky map
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Object type | Globular Cluster |
Alternative names | |
Constellation | Scorpius |
Magnitude | 7 |
Apparent size | 5' |
Right ascension | 16h 17m 2.41s |
Declination | -22° 58′ 33.9″ |
Catalogues
Messier | M80 |
New General Catalogue (NGC) | NGC6093 |
International Catalogue (IC) |
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Nearest objects with greater magnitude |
| Object type | Magnitude |
M4 / NGC6121 | Globular Cluster | 5.4 |