Catalog of Bright Globulars |
Common Name |
R.A. |
Dec. |
Size |
Mag. |
NGC |
Type |
Const. |
47 Tucana |
00h 24m 06s |
72° 05' S |
30.9 |
4 |
104 |
Globular cluster highly resolved |
Tuc |
NGC 288 in Sculptor |
00h 52m 48s |
26° 35' S |
13.8 |
8.1 |
288 |
Globular cluster highly resolved |
Scl |
NGC 362 in Tucana |
01h 03m 12s |
70° 51' S |
12.9 |
6.6 |
362 |
Globular cluster highly resolved |
Tuc |
NGC 1261 in Horologium |
03h 12m 18s |
55° 13' S |
6.9 |
8.4 |
1261 |
Globular cluster |
Hor |
NGC 1851 in Columba |
05h 14m 06s |
40° 03' S |
11 |
7.3 |
1851 |
Globular cluster loose |
Col |
M79 in Lepus |
05h 24m 30s |
24° 33' S |
8.7 |
8 |
1904 |
Globular cluster highly resolved |
Lep |
NGC 2298 in Puppis |
06h 49m 00s |
36° 00' S |
6.8 |
9.4 |
2298 |
Globular cluster |
Pup |
NGC 2808 in Carina |
09h 12m 00s |
64° 52' S |
13.8 |
6.3 |
2808 |
Globular cluster highly resolved |
Car |
NGC 3201 in Vela |
10h 17m 36s |
46° 25' S |
18.2 |
6.8 |
3201 |
Globular cluster |
Vel |
NGC 4372 in Musca Australis |
12h 25m 48s |
72° 40' S |
18.6 |
7.8 |
4372 |
Globular cluster |
Mus |
M68 in Hydra |
12h 39m 30s |
26° 45' S |
12 |
8.2 |
4590 |
Globular cluster highly resolved |
Hya |
NGC 4833 in Musca Australis |
12h 59m 36s |
70° 53' S |
13.5 |
7.4 |
4833 |
Globular cluster highly resolved |
Mus |
M53 in Coma Berenices |
13h 12m 54s |
18° 10' N |
12.6 |
7.7 |
5024 |
Globular cluster highly resolved |
Com |
NGC 5053 in Coma Berenices |
13h 16m 24s |
17° 42' N |
10.5 |
9.8 |
5053 |
Globular cluster loose |
Com |
Omega Centauri, Dist. 17KLY |
13h 26m 48s |
47° 29' S |
36.3 |
3.7 |
5139 |
Globular cluster highly resolved |
Cen |
M3 in Canis Venatici |
13h 42m 12s |
28° 23' N |
16.2 |
6.4 |
5272 |
Globular cluster highly resolved |
CVn |
NGC 5286 in Centaurus |
13h 46m 24s |
51° 22' S |
9.1 |
7.6 |
5286 |
Globular cluster highly resolved |
Cen |
NGC 5466 in Bootes |
14h 05m 30s |
28° 32' N |
11 |
9.1 |
5466 |
Globular cluster loose |
Boo |
NGC 5634 in Virgo |
14h 29m 36s |
05° 59' S |
4.9 |
9.6 |
5634 |
Globular cluster unresolved |
Vir |
NGC 5824 in Lupus |
15h 04m 00s |
33° 04' S |
6.2 |
9 |
5824 |
Globular cluster unresolved |
Lup |
NGC 5897 in Libra |
15h 17m 24s |
21° 01' S |
12.6 |
8.6 |
5897 |
Globular cluster loose |
Lib |
M5 in Serpens |
15h 18m 36s |
02° 05' N |
17.4 |
5.8 |
5904 |
Globular cluster highly resolved |
Ser |
NGC 5927 in Lupus |
15h 28m 00s |
50° 40' S |
12 |
8.3 |
5927 |
Globular cluster |
Lup |
NGC 5946 in Norma |
15h 35m 30s |
50° 40' S |
7.1 |
9.6 |
5946 |
Globular cluster |
Nor |
NGC 5986 in Lupus |
15h 46m 06s |
37° 47' S |
9.8 |
7.1 |
5986 |
Globular cluster |
Lup |
M80 in Scorpius |
16h 17m 00s |
22° 59' S |
8.9 |
7.2 |
6093 |
Globular cluster mottled |
Sco |
M4 in Scorpius |
16h 23m 36s |
26° 32' S |
26.3 |
5.9 |
6121 |
Globular cluster highly resolved |
Sco |
NGC 6101 in Apus |
16h 25m 48s |
72° 12' S |
10.7 |
9.3 |
6101 |
Globular cluster |
Aps |
NGC 6144 in Scorpius |
16h 27m 18s |
26° 02' S |
9.3 |
9.1 |
6144 |
Globular cluster |
Sco |
NGC 6139 in Scorpius |
16h 27m 42s |
38° 51' S |
5.5 |
9.2 |
6139 |
Globular cluster unresolved |
Sco |
M107 in Ophiuchus |
16h 32m 30s |
13° 03' S |
10 |
8.1 |
6171 |
Globular cluster |
Oph |
M13 Great Cluster in Hercules |
16h 41m 42s |
36° 28' N |
16.6 |
5.9 |
6205 |
Globular cluster highly resolved |
Her |
NGC 6229 in Hercules |
16h 47m 00s |
47° 32' N |
4.5 |
9.4 |
6229 |
Globular cluster mottled |
Her |
M12 in Ophiuchus |
16h 47m 12s |
01° 57' S |
14.5 |
6.6 |
6218 |
Globular cluster highly resolved |
Oph |
M10 in Ophiuchus |
16h 57m 06s |
04° 06' S |
15.1 |
6.6 |
6254 |
Globular cluster highly resolved |
Oph |
M62 in Ophiuchus |
17h 01m 12s |
30° 07' S |
14.1 |
6.6 |
6266 |
Globular cluster |
Oph |
M19 in Ophiuchus |
17h 02m 36s |
26° 16' S |
13.5 |
7.2 |
6273 |
Globular cluster |
Oph |
NGC 6284 in Ophiuchus |
17h 04m 30s |
24° 46' S |
5.6 |
9 |
6284 |
Globular cluster mottled |
Oph |
NGC 6287 in Ophiuchus |
17h 05m 12s |
22° 42' S |
5.1 |
9.2 |
6287 |
Globular cluster unresolved |
Oph |
NGC 6293 in Ophiuchus |
17h 10m 12s |
26° 35' S |
7.9 |
8.2 |
6293 |
Globular cluster |
Oph |
NGC 6304 in Ophiuchus |
17h 14m 30s |
29° 28' S |
6.8 |
8.4 |
6304 |
Globular cluster unresolved |
Oph |
NGC 6316 in Ophiuchus |
17h 16m 36s |
28° 08' S |
4.9 |
9 |
6316 |
Globular cluster unresolved |
Oph |
M92 in Hercules |
17h 17m 06s |
43° 08' N |
11.2 |
6.5 |
6341 |
Globular cluster highly resolved |
Her |
M9 in Ophiuchus |
17h 19m 12s |
18° 31' S |
9.3 |
7.9 |
6333 |
Globular cluster mottled |
Oph |
NGC 6356 in Ophiuchus |
17h 23m 36s |
17° 49' S |
7.2 |
8.4 |
6356 |
Globular cluster unresolved |
Oph |
NGC 6355 in Ophiuchus |
17h 24m 00s |
26° 21' S |
5 |
9.6 |
6355 |
Globular cluster unresolved |
Oph |
NGC 6352 in Ara |
17h 25m 30s |
48° 25' S |
7.1 |
8.2 |
6352 |
Globular cluster loose |
Ara |
NGC 6362 in Ara |
17h 31m 54s |
67° 03' S |
10.7 |
8.3 |
6362 |
Globular cluster highly resolved |
Ara |
NGC 6388 in Scorpius |
17h 36m 18s |
44° 44' S |
8.7 |
6.9 |
6388 |
Globular cluster mottled |
Sco |
M14 in Ophiuchus |
17h 37m 36s |
03° 15' S |
11.7 |
7.6 |
6402 |
Globular cluster |
Oph |
NGC 6401 in Ophiuchus |
17h 38m 36s |
23° 55' S |
5.6 |
9.5 |
6401 |
Globular cluster unresolved |
Oph |
NGC 6397 in Ara, Dist. 8.2 KLY (nearest) |
17h 40m 42s |
53° 40' S |
25.7 |
5.7 |
6397 |
Globular cluster highly resolved |
Ara |
NGC 6440 in Sagittarius |
17h 48m 54s |
20° 22' S |
5.4 |
9.7 |
6440 |
Globular cluster unresolved |
Sgr |
NGC 6441 in Scorpius |
17h 50m 12s |
37° 03' S |
7.8 |
7.4 |
6441 |
Globular cluster mottled |
Sco |
NGC 6453 in Scorpius |
17h 50m 54s |
34° 36' S |
3.5 |
9.9 |
6453 |
Globular cluster unresolved |
Sco |
NGC 6496 in Corona Australis |
17h 59m 00s |
44° 16' S |
6.9 |
9.2 |
6496 |
Globular cluster loose |
CrA |
NGC 6522 in Sagittarius |
18h 03m 36s |
30° 02' S |
5.6 |
8.6 |
6522 |
Globular cluster mottled |
Sgr |
NGC 6539 in Serpens |
18h 04m 48s |
07° 35' S |
6.9 |
9.6 |
6539 |
Globular cluster unresolved |
Ser |
NGC 6544 in Sagittarius |
18h 07m 18s |
25° 00' S |
8.9 |
8.3 |
6544 |
Globular cluster |
Sgr |
NGC 6541 in Corona Australis |
18h 08m 00s |
43° 42' S |
13.1 |
6.6 |
6541 |
Globular cluster |
CrA |
NGC 6553 in Sagittarius |
18h 09m 18s |
25° 54' S |
8.1 |
8.3 |
6553 |
Globular cluster mottled |
Sgr |
NGC 6569 in Sagittarius |
18h 13m 36s |
31° 50' S |
5.8 |
8.7 |
6569 |
Globular cluster unresolved |
Sgr |
NGC 6584 in Telescopium |
18h 18m 36s |
52° 13' S |
7.9 |
9.2 |
6584 |
Globular cluster |
Tel |
NGC 6624 in Sagittarius |
18h 23m 42s |
30° 22' S |
5.9 |
8.3 |
6624 |
Globular cluster |
Sgr |
M28 in Sagittarius |
18h 24m 30s |
24° 52' S |
11.2 |
6.9 |
6626 |
Globular cluster highly resolved |
Sgr |
NGC 6638 in Sagittarius |
18h 30m 54s |
25° 30' S |
5 |
9.2 |
6638 |
Globular cluster mottled |
Sgr |
M69 in Sagittarius |
18h 31m 24s |
32° 21' S |
7.1 |
7.7 |
6637 |
Globular cluster |
Sgr |
NGC 6642 in Sagittarius |
18h 31m 54s |
23° 29' S |
4.5 |
8.8 |
6642 |
Globular cluster |
Sgr |
NGC 6652 in Sagittarius |
18h 35m 48s |
32° 59' S |
3.5 |
8.9 |
6652 |
Globular cluster |
Sgr |
M22 in Sagittarius |
18h 36m 24s |
23° 54' S |
24 |
5.1 |
6656 |
Globular cluster highly resolved |
Sgr |
M70 in Sagittarius |
18h 43m 12s |
32° 18' S |
7.8 |
8.1 |
6681 |
Globular cluster |
Sgr |
NGC 6712 in Scutum |
18h 53m 06s |
08° 42' S |
7.2 |
8.2 |
6712 |
Globular cluster highly resolved |
Sct |
M54 in Sagittarius |
18h 55m 06s |
30° 29' S |
9.1 |
7.7 |
6715 |
Globular cluster mottled |
Sgr |
NGC 6723 in Sagittarius |
18h 59m 36s |
36° 38' S |
11 |
7.3 |
6723 |
Globular cluster highly resolved |
Sgr |
NGC 6752 in Pavo |
19h 10m 54s |
59° 59' S |
20.4 |
5.4 |
6752 |
Globular cluster highly resolved |
Pav |
NGC 6760 in Aquila |
19h 11m 12s |
01° 02' N |
6.6 |
9.1 |
6760 |
Globular cluster unresolved |
Aql |
M56 in Lyra |
19h 16m 36s |
30° 11' N |
7.1 |
8.3 |
6779 |
Globular cluster highly resolved |
Lyr |
M55 in Sagittarius |
19h 40m 00s |
30° 58' S |
19 |
7 |
6809 |
Globular cluster highly resolved |
Sgr |
M71 in Sagitta |
19h 53m 48s |
18° 47' N |
7.2 |
8.3 |
6838 |
Globular cluster highly resolved |
Sge |
M75 in Sagittarius |
20h 06m 06s |
21° 55' S |
6 |
8.6 |
6864 |
Globular cluster unresolved |
Sgr |
NGC 6934 in Delphinus |
20h 34m 12s |
07° 24' N |
5.9 |
8.9 |
6934 |
Globular cluster |
Del |
M72 in Aquarius |
20h 53m 30s |
12° 32' S |
5.9 |
9.4 |
6981 |
Globular cluster |
Aqr |
M15 in Pegasus |
21h 30m 00s |
12° 10' N |
12.3 |
6.4 |
7078 |
Globular cluster highly resolved |
Peg |
M2 in Aquarius |
21h 33m 30s |
00° 49' S |
12.9 |
6.5 |
7089 |
Globular cluster highly resolved |
Aqr |
M30 in Capricornius |
21h 40m 24s |
23° 11' S |
11 |
7.5 |
7099 |
Globular cluster highly resolved |
Cap |