M80 (Globular cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Northridge , M80 will become visible at around 20:17 (PDT), 26° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 3 hours and 57 minutes after the Sun at 23:13.
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Name
M80
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Object type
Globular cluster
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Position
| Right ascension: | 16h17m [3] |
| Declination: | −22°58' [3] |
| Constellation: | Scorpius |
| Magnitude: | 7.30 (V) [4] |
| Distance: | 10.0 kpc 32.6 klyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -7.70 |
Sources