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M92

M92 — Globular Cluster M92

Globular Cluster
· Hercules
Beginner
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Target information

Object type
Globular Cluster
Constellation
Hercules
Right ascension
17h 17m 06s
Declination
+43° 08′ 00″
Magnitude
6.4
Angular size
14′
Surface brightness
Not recorded
Difficulty
Beginner
Best months
May-Aug
Catalog IDs
M92

Recommended telescopes

Celestron
2800mm f/10.0 · 279mm aperture
Frames 49% of APS-C FOV
Meade
2540mm f/10.0 · 254mm aperture
Frames 44% of APS-C FOV
Astro-Tech
2432mm f/8.0 · 305mm aperture
Frames 42% of APS-C FOV
Takahashi
2415mm f/11.5 · 210mm aperture
Frames 42% of APS-C FOV
Celestron
2350mm f/10.0 · 235mm aperture
Frames 41% of APS-C FOV
Celestron
2350mm f/10.0 · 235mm aperture
Frames 41% of APS-C FOV

Recommended cameras

QHYCCD
3.76µm pixels · cooled
Player One
4.63µm pixels · cooled
ZWO
5.94µm pixels · cooled
OGMA
3.76µm pixels · cooled
OGMA
3.76µm pixels · cooled
ToupTek
2.90µm pixels · cooled

Example framing

FOV 0.48° × 0.32°
Scale 0.28″/px
Target fills 73% of frame
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FOV 0.43° × 0.29°
Scale 0.38″/px
Target fills 80% of frame
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FOV 0.45° × 0.31°
Scale 0.39″/px
Target fills 76% of frame
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