WorldWide Telescope - Object Details: M107

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Object Details

M107; NGC6171

Constellation Name:	Ophiuchus
Object Type:	Globular Cluster
Visual Magnitude:	8.1
RA:	16h07m30s
Dec:	-13 : 03 : 10
ImageTaxonomyHierarchy:	Star\[Grouping]\Cluster\Globular
Bii:	23.0187
Lii:	3.37168
MajorDimension_ArcMin:	10
MinorDimension_ArcMin:	10

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