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M56
M56 — Globular Cluster M56
Globular Cluster
· LyraBeginner
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Target information
- Object type
- Globular Cluster
- Constellation
- Lyra
- Right ascension
- 19h 16m 36s
- Declination
- +30° 11′ 00″
- Magnitude
- 8.3
- Angular size
- 9′
- Surface brightness
- Not recorded
- Difficulty
- Beginner
- Best months
- Jun-Oct
- Catalog IDs
- M56