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M 24 · Small Sgr Star Cloud

M 24 · Stellar association · Sagittarius

Small Sgr Star Cloud

Also known as IC 4715

Messier 24
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Type: Stellar association
Constellation: Sagittarius
Position (J2000): 18h 16m 56s · −18° 30′ 53″
Discovered: by Charles Messier in 1764

Pictures: 0
Magnitude: 4.5; visual
Size: 120′ × 60′
Distance: ~13,000 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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