The globular cluster M 55

From Ashburn , M 55 is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 19° above the horizon.
Name
M 55
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Object Type
Globular Cluster
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Constellation: | Sagittarius |
Magnitude: | 6.30 (V) [4] |
Right ascension: | 19h39m [3] |
Declination: | -30°57' [3] |
Distance: | 5.3 kpc 17.3 klyr [1] |
Absolute mag (V): | -7.32 |
All times shown in Ashburn local time.
17 Jul 2021 | – M55 is well placed |
17 Jul 2022 | – M55 is well placed |
17 Jul 2023 | – M55 is well placed |
17 Jul 2024 | – M55 is well placed |
17 Jul 2025 | – M55 is well placed |
17 Jul 2026 | – M55 is well placed |
17 Jul 2027 | – M55 is well placed |
16 Jul 2028 | – M55 is well placed |