Globular Clusters

Globular clusters are tight compact groups of millions of stars that formed during the early stages of the Milky Way. Globular clusters are also called Galactic clusters because unlike Open clusters they lie outside of the Milky Way.

M2 in Aquarius - Aqr - The Water Bearer

M3 in Canes Venatici - CVn - The Hunting Dogs

M4 in Scorpius - Sco - The Scorpion

M5 in Serpens - Ser - The Serpent

M9 in Ophiuchus - Oph - The Serpent Bearer

M10 in Ophiuchus - Oph - The Serpent Bearer

M12 in Ophiuchus - Oph - The Serpent Bearer

M13 in Hercules - Her - The Strong Man

M14 in Ophiuchus - Oph - The Serpent Bearer

M15 in Pegesus - Peg - The Winged Horse

M19 in Ophiuchus - Oph - The Serpent Bearer

M22 in Sagittarius - Sgr - The Archer

M28 in Sagittarius - Sgr - The Archer

M30 in Capricornus - Cap - The Sea Goat

M53 in Coma Berenices - Com - Bernice's Hair

M54 in Sagittarius - Sgr - The Archer

M55 in Sagittarius - Sgr - The Archer

M56 in Lyra - Lyr - The Lyre

M62 in Ophiuchus - Oph - The Serpent Bearer

M68 in Hydra - Hya - The Sea Monster

M69 in Sagittarius - Sgr - The Archer

M70 in Sagittarius - Sgr - The Archer

M71 in Sagitta - Sga - The Arrow

M72 in Aquarius - Aqu - The Water Bearer

M75 in Sagittarius - Sgr - The Archer

M79 in Lepus - Lep - The Hare

M80 in Scorpius - Sco - The Scorpion

M92 in Hercules - Her - The Strong Man

M107 in Ophiuchus - Oph - The Serpent Bearer