M107 (Globular cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , M107 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:41, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:08, 42° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 04:44, 29° above your south-western horizon.
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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] |
| Angular dimensions: | 7.8 arcmin |
| Distance: | 6.4 kpc 20.9 klyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.11 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -6.23 |
Sources