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Messier 62

Messier 62 is a globular cluster in the constellation Ophiuchus with an apparent magnitude of 7.4, spanning about 8 arcminutes. It is within reach of binoculars or a small telescope.

It is best placed in the evening sky around June. It is visible from the whole southern hemisphere and from northern latitudes up to about 60°N.

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