The globular cluster M 75
Red-band image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
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From Ashburn (click to change), M 75 will become visible at around 19:23 (EDT) as the dusk sky fades, 28° above your southern horizon. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 5 hours and 39 minutes after the Sun at 23:57.
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Name
M 75
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Object Type
Globular Cluster
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Position
| Constellation: | Sagittarius |
| Magnitude: | 8.26 (V)[1] 6.43 (H)[1] 6.28 (K)[1] 6.93 (J)[1] |
| Right Ascension: | 20h06m [1] |
| Declination: | -21°55' [1] |
| Distance: | 20.7 kpc 67.5 klyr [1] |
Derived Quantities
| Absolute Mag (V): | -8.32 |
Source