Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Hercules (Her)  ·  Contains:  HD156873  ·  M 92  ·  NGC 6341
M92 or NGC6341 - A bright globular cluster in Hercules, Flemming Kristensen
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M92 or NGC6341 - A bright globular cluster in Hercules

M92 or NGC6341 - A bright globular cluster in Hercules, Flemming Kristensen
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M92 or NGC6341 - A bright globular cluster in Hercules

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M92 is the second largest globular cluster in the constellation Hercules. It is one of the brightest globulars in the northern sky and possibly the oldest one orbiting the Milky Way, but it is often overlooked in favor of the slightly larger and brighter M13 nearby.

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