Messier : Messier M92

Celestial motion
Date: 2024-03-29
Astronomical night: 21:02 - 05:27 (GMT -5)
Messier M92 Celestial motion
TimeElevationAzimuth
RiseDusk41° (Northeast)
SetDawn82°306° (Northwest)
Maximum elevation

04:53

86°

359° (North)

Elevation

Messier M92 Celestial motion
Information about Messier M92

General information

NGC6341 is the globular cluster at magnitude 7 that is placed in Hercules constellation and has apparent size of 11 angular minutes.
Because of low brightness and large angular size, is available for observations through a 5-inch telescope.

Information for observations

2024-03-29 NGC6341 will be visible all night. At 21:02 the object will be placed at northeast, above your horizon, and will be observable until around 05:27 when fade from view as dawn breaks northwest. Maximum elevation, 86° above horizon, will be reached at 04:53, when will be placed at north.
 

Messier M92 on the sky map

Messier M92 on the sky map
Object type

Globular Cluster

Alternative names

Constellation

Hercules

Magnitude

7

Apparent size11'
Right ascension17h 17m 7.39s
Declination43° 8′ 9.4″

Catalogues

Messier

M92

New General Catalogue (NGC)

NGC6341

International Catalogue (IC)