M9 (Globular cluster)

From Cambridge , M9 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 23:45, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 01:56, 29° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 03:49, 23° above your south-western horizon.
Name
M9
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Object type
Globular cluster
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Constellation: | Ophiuchus |
Magnitude: | 7.80 (V) [4] 9.36 (B) [3] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.94 |
Right ascension: | 17h19m [3] |
Declination: | -18°30' [3] |
Distance: | 7.9 kpc 25.8 klyr [1] |
Absolute mag (V): | -6.69 |
All times shown in Cambridge local time.