M28 (Globular cluster)

From Cambridge , M28 is visible between 00:18 and 01:46. It will become accessible at around 00:18, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your southern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 01:02, 22° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 01:46 when it sinks below 21° above your southern horizon.
Name
M28
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Object type
Globular cluster
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Right ascension: | 18h24m [3] |
Declination: | −24°52' [3] |
Constellation: | Sagittarius |
Magnitude: | 6.90 (V) [4] |
Distance: | 5.6 kpc 18.3 klyr [1] |
Absolute mag (V): | -6.84 |
All times shown in Cambridge local time.