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Messier 2 is well placed

August 15 @ 8:00 pm

✨🌌 MESSIER 2 — GLOBULAR GLORY TONIGHT!
🗓 15 August 2025
📍 Visible from New Delhi: 20:03 – 04:37 IST

🔭 Messier 2 (NGC 7089)
A majestic globular cluster in Aquarius, glowing faintly at magnitude 6.6

🕓 Viewing Highlights:
🔸 Rises at 20:03 — 21° in the east
🔸 Peaks at 00:20, climbing 60° high in the southern sky
🔸 Sets around 04:37, 21° in the west

🌍 Visible between 69°N and 70°S —
a near-global treat from equatorial skies!

🔎 Needs binoculars or a small telescope to see
—but reveals a dazzling swarm of ancient stars ✨

Catch this cosmic fossil glowing
from 37,500 light-years away!

Details

Date:
August 15
Time:
8:00 pm
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Website:
astroportglobal.com