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M 9

Globular cluster · Ophiuchus

M 9

Also known as NGC 6333

Messier 9

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Type: Globular cluster
Constellation: Ophiuchus
Position (J2000): 17h 19m 12s · −18° 30′ 58″
Discovered: by Charles Messier in 1764

Pictures: 0
Magnitude: 8.42; visual
Size: 6.9′
Distance: ~26,000 ly
Best months: May–Jul

Catalogue data from OpenNGC by Mattia Verga, CC BY-SA 4.0. Distances, discoverers and common names from Wikidata, CC0.

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