The Sagittarius Cluster (M22)
From Cambridge , the Sagittarius Cluster is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 3° above the horizon at dusk.
Name
The Sagittarius Cluster (M22)
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Object type
Globular cluster
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Right ascension: | 18h36m [3] |
Declination: | −23°54' [3] |
Constellation: | Sagittarius |
Magnitude: | 5.20 (V) [4] 7.16 (B) [3] |
Distance: | 3.2 kpc 10.4 klyr [1] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.99 |
Absolute mag (V): | -7.33 |
All times shown in Cambridge local time.
01 Jul 2025 | – Messier 22 is well placed |
01 Jul 2026 | – Messier 22 is well placed |
01 Jul 2027 | – Messier 22 is well placed |
30 Jun 2028 | – Messier 22 is well placed |
01 Jul 2029 | – Messier 22 is well placed |
01 Jul 2030 | – Messier 22 is well placed |
01 Jul 2031 | – Messier 22 is well placed |
30 Jun 2032 | – Messier 22 is well placed |