Star clusters in Sagittarius
49 CATALOGUED
Stars born together and still travelling together — loose open groups, or ancient globes of hundreds of thousands.
BY CONSTELLATION · 70 REGIONS
ALL SKYDORADO · 194MENSA · 68SAGITTARIUS · 49CYGNUS · 43SCORPIUS · 42TUCANA · 40PUPPIS · 37MONOCEROS · 35CASSIOPEIA · 33CENTAURUS · 27OPHIUCHUS · 26VELA · 24AURIGA · 19PERSEUS · 19AQUILA · 17CARINA · 17CEPHEUS · 15CANIS MAJOR · 14VULPECULA · 14GEMINI · 13SCUTUM · 13NORMA · 12ORION · 11TAURUS · 11ARA · 10CRUX · 9HYDRUS · 8LUPUS · 8LACERTA · 7SERPENS · 7ANDROMEDA · 5COMA BERENICES · 5TRIANGULUM · 5CAMELOPARDALIS · 4CANCER · 4CIRCINUS · 4COLUMBA · 4HERCULES · 4MUSCA · 4PEGASUS · 4AQUARIUS · 3DELPHINUS · 3HYDRA · 3LEPUS · 3LYRA · 3PYXIS · 3SAGITTA · 3APUS · 2CANIS MINOR · 2CAPRICORNUS · 2HOROLOGIUM · 2LYNX · 2PICTOR · 2BOÖTES · 1CANES VENATICI · 1CHAMAELEON · 1CORONA AUSTRALIS · 1DRACO · 1ERIDANUS · 1FORNAX · 1LIBRA · 1PAVO · 1RETICULUM · 1SCULPTOR · 1TELESCOPIUM · 1TRIANGULUM AUSTRALE · 1URSA MAJOR · 1URSA MINOR · 1VIRGO · 1VOLANS · 1
The 49 catalogued below lie inside the IAU boundaries of Sagittarius. Everything else in Sagittarius →
IC 1290
Stellar association
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Sagittarius
M18
Open cluster
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4895 ly
6.90 V
Sagittarius
M21
Open cluster
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3920 ly
5.90 V
Sagittarius
M22
Globular cluster
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10 773 ly
6.17 V
Sagittarius
M23
Open cluster
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2327 ly
5.50 V
Sagittarius
M25
Open cluster
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2103 ly
4.60 V
Sagittarius
M28
Globular cluster
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17 508 ly
6.90 V
Sagittarius
M54
Globular cluster
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85 724 ly
7.70 V
Sagittarius
M55
Globular cluster
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17 443 ly
6.49 V
Sagittarius
M69
Globular cluster
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29 028 ly
8.31 V
Sagittarius
M70
Globular cluster
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30 535 ly
9.06 V
Sagittarius
M75
Globular cluster
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66 918 ly
8.26 V
Sagittarius
MWSC3156
Globular cluster
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11.54 V
Sagittarius
NGC 6440
Globular cluster
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26 901 ly
10.10 V
Sagittarius
NGC 6469
Open cluster
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5269 ly
8.20 V
Sagittarius
NGC 6476
Stellar association
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Sagittarius
NGC 6506
Open cluster
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7553 ly
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Sagittarius
NGC 6507
Open cluster
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9.60 V
Sagittarius
NGC 6520
Open cluster
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5571 ly
7.60 V
Sagittarius
NGC 6522
Globular cluster
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23 793 ly
9.48 V
Sagittarius