M 92 is a globular cluster 27,723 light-years away, in Hercules: an ancient, tightly bound swarm of stars in the Milky Way's halo.
Fly there in 3D| Also known as | NGC 6341, GCl 59, C 1715+432 |
| Type | Globular cluster |
| Distance | 27,723 light-years |
| Tidal radius | 369 light-years |
| Core radius | 0.117 arcminutes |
| King concentration | 2.591 |
| Absolute magnitude | -8.14 |
| Constellation | Hercules |
| Position (J2000) | RA 259.2808°, Dec 43.1359° |
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