M 107
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Data
- Type
- a globular cluster
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Magnitude
- 8.1
- Apparent size
- 10.0 ′
- Distance
- 20 900 light years
- Right ascension
- 248.125 °
- Declination
- -13.050 °
- Designations
- M 107 · NGC 6171
- NGC description
- glob. cl. , L, vRi, vmC, R, rrr; = M107
An estimate. NGC 2000.0 carries no distances, and published measurements disagree by up to a third.
The Messier list and the NGC/IC designations come from NGC 2000.0 (Sinnott, 1988), CDS Strasbourg.
Nearby in the same constellation
| Designations | Type | Magnitude | Apparent size |
|---|---|---|---|
| M10 · M 10 | a globular cluster | 6.6 | 15.1′ |
| M12 · M 12 | a globular cluster | 6.6 | 14.5′ |
| M62 · M 62 | a globular cluster | 6.6 | 14.1′ |
| M19 · M 19 | a globular cluster | 7.2 | 13.5′ |
| M14 · M 14 | a globular cluster | 7.6 | 11.7′ |
| M9 · M 9 | a globular cluster | 7.9 | 9.3′ |