Globular clusters
208 CATALOGUED
Stars born together and still travelling together — loose open groups, or ancient globes of hundreds of thousands.
BY CONSTELLATION · 70 REGIONS
DORADO · 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
NGC 6453
Globular cluster
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35 551 ly
10.49 B
Scorpius
NGC 6496
Globular cluster
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37 834 ly
9.96 B
Scorpius
NGC 6517
Globular cluster
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34 246 ly
11.08 B
Ophiuchus
NGC 6522
Globular cluster
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22 831 ly
9.48 V
Sagittarius
NGC 6528
Globular cluster
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24 136 ly
10.65 V
Sagittarius
NGC 6535
Globular cluster
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22 179 ly
9.85 V
Serpens
NGC 6539
Globular cluster
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25 766 ly
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Serpens
NGC 6540
Globular cluster
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11 415 ly
—
Sagittarius
NGC 6541
Globular cluster
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24 136 ly
7.32 V
Corona Australis
NGC 6544
Globular cluster
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8154 ly
9.90 V
Sagittarius
NGC 6553
Globular cluster
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15 329 ly
9.08 B
Sagittarius
NGC 6558
Globular cluster
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20 874 ly
11.29 V
Sagittarius
NGC 6569
Globular cluster
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27 723 ly
9.47 V
Sagittarius
NGC 6584
Globular cluster
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42 400 ly
8.17 V
Telescopium
NGC 6624
Globular cluster
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25 766 ly
—
Sagittarius
NGC 6638
Globular cluster
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26 745 ly
9.68 V
Sagittarius
NGC 6642
Globular cluster
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24 788 ly
10.24 V
Sagittarius
NGC 6652
Globular cluster
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30 659 ly
9.75 V
Sagittarius
NGC 6712
Globular cluster
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21 852 ly
8.69 V
Scutum
NGC 6717
Globular cluster
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23 157 ly
10.35 V
Sagittarius