M2 (Globular cluster)

From Fairfield , M2 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 23:36, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:33, 48° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 03:59, 47° above your southern horizon.
Name
M2
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Object type
Globular cluster
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Constellation: | Aquarius |
Magnitude: | 6.60 (V) [4] |
Right ascension: | 21h33m [3] |
Declination: | -00°49' [3] |
Distance: | 11.5 kpc 37.5 klyr [1] |
Absolute mag (V): | -8.70 |
All times shown in Fairfield local time.
15 Aug 2022 | – M2 is well placed |
15 Aug 2023 | – M2 is well placed |
14 Aug 2024 | – M2 is well placed |
15 Aug 2025 | – M2 is well placed |
15 Aug 2026 | – M2 is well placed |
15 Aug 2027 | – M2 is well placed |
14 Aug 2028 | – M2 is well placed |
15 Aug 2029 | – M2 is well placed |