Palomar 15 (Globular cluster)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , Palomar 15 will become visible at around 19:05 (PDT), 29° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 3 hours and 30 minutes after the Sun at 21:35.

Name Palomar 15
Object type Globular cluster
Position
Right ascension:17h00m [1]
Declination:−00°32' [1]
Constellation:Ophiuchus
Magnitude:14.00 (V) [1]
Distance:44.6 kpc
145.4 klyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-4.25

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