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Star Cluster

Tonantzintla 2 :
globular star cluster

Tonantzintla 2 is a globular star cluster located in the constellation Scorpius . Tonantzintla 2 is magnitude 12.24*, and is 2.2' in size. For reference, the full moon is 30' (arc minutes) or 0.5° in size.

      1. Name:
      2. Tonantzintla 2
      1. Type:
      2. globular cluster
      1. Magnitude (m):
      2. 12.24
      1. Size:
      2. 2.2'
      1. Right Ascension:
      2. 17h 36m 10.50s
      1. Declination:
      2. -38° 33' 12.0"

    * One can see up to magnitude 7-8 objects with perfect eyes under ideal dark sky conditions.



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