Asteroids
Clusters
Comets
Concepts
Constellations
Galaxies
Moons
Planets
Nebulae
Stars
Surface
Sections
Asteroids
Clusters
Comets
Concepts
Constellations
Galaxies
Moons
Nebulae
Planets
Stars
Surface features
Catalogues
Star names
Bayer stars
Flamsteed stars
Other stars
Messier objects
NGC objects
IC objects
Tools and Links
Planet Wheel
Planet Wheel App
Latest updates
Links and awards
E-mail
M4
NGC 6121
In the
constellation
of
Scorpius
, not far from
Antares
as we view it from
Earth
, is the
Globular Cluster
M4. In reality, this
cluster
is more than ten times more distant than the famous
red
giant
star
, almost 7,000
light years
away.
Indexes
Main Index
Messier Objects Index
NGC Objects Index
Star Clusters Index
Related Entries
Antares
Scorpius
eSky © copyright Mark Fisher 1999-2013