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M80 NGC 6093

TYPEGlobular Cluster
CONSTScorpius
MAG7.3
Star Hop
Imaging Reference
NGC 6093
Object Data

The NGC 6093 is a globular cluster in the constellation Scorpius, located about 27,400 light-years from Earth. With an apparent size of 5.1' and a magnitude of 7.3, it is best observed during summer.

Under dark skies, this object is considered Easy to observe with small amateur telescopes.

Type
Globular Cluster
Constellation
Scorpius
Distance
27400 ly
Size
5.1'
Season
Summer
Difficulty
Easy
Magnitude
7.3
Altitude Profile (24h)
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