M92 · globular cluster
Messier 92
Messier 92 is a globular cluster of stars in the northern constellation of Hercules.
RA17h 17m 07sDec+43° 08' 09"
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Identity & coordinates
Identification
- Primary designation
- M92
- All designations
- M92 · NGC 6341
- Object type
- Globular Cluster
- Constellation
- Hercules
- Best viewing
- Spring · Summer
Coordinates & physical
- Right ascension (J2000)
- 17h 17m 07s
- Declination (J2000)
- +43° 08' 09"
- Apparent magnitude (V)
- —
- Distance
- —
- Redshift (z)
- 0.030000
Visibility tonight
The science
Messier 92 is a globular cluster of stars in the northern constellation of Hercules.
Summary adapted from Wikipedia · CC-BY-SA-4.0
References
- SIMBAD Not resolved
- NED Fetched May 8, 2026 View in NED ↗
- Wikipedia Fetched May 8, 2026 Read full article ↗
Wikipedia title resolved via designation — fell back to an alternate catalog designation.
1 merge conflict resolved
- coordinates: SIMBAD missing → NED used