One note: at 40°N, this object culminates at an altitude of 19°. That's low, but not "dirt diving" low.
That's 6° HIGHER than the Bug Nebula in Scorpius, and a degree higher than Messier 70 in...
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One note: at 40°N, this object culminates at an altitude of 19°. That's low, but not "dirt diving" low.
That's 6° HIGHER than the Bug Nebula in Scorpius, and a degree higher than Messier 70 in...
This one is large and bright, and displays a mottled surface and some nearby stars.
It culminates at roughly +25deg. for me, and a couple degrees higher than that at some of my observing sites....