Object #30 - M 56

Tuesday, August 05 2008 @ 09:35 MDT

Contributed by: evilscientist

M 56 - Globular Cluster in Lyra
Object # 30 Object Name:M 56
Other Names:NGC 6779
RA:19:16:35.50 Dec:30:11:07.00
Constellation:Lyra Season:Summer
Magnitude:8.4 Type:Globular Cluster
Description:
This globular cluster is an easy find in a telescope but not visible in either binoculars or with the unaided eye from inside a city.
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