M107 (Globular cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , M107 will become visible at around 20:34 (EDT), 29° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 23:59.
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Name
M107
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Object type
Globular cluster
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Position
| Right ascension: | 16h32m [3] |
| Declination: | −13°03' [3] |
| Constellation: | Ophiuchus |
| Magnitude: | 7.80 (V) [4] 9.96 (B) [3] |
| Distance: | 6.4 kpc 20.9 klyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.11 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -6.23 |
Sources