Asteria — interactive night sky map
Small Sagittarius Star Cloud (Messier 24) is a deep-sky object in the constellation Sagittarius with an apparent magnitude of 4.5, spanning about 120 arcminutes. Under dark skies it can be spotted with the naked eye.
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 71°N.