The open star cluster IC 4756 (mag 4.6) in Serpens culminates at around midnight local time.
30 Jun 2024 (14 days away): Messier 22 is well placed
The globular cluster M22 (mag 5.2) in Sagittarius, near the Galactic centre, culminates at around midnight local time.
18 Jun 2024 (13 days away): The cluster IC 4665 is well placed
The open star cluster IC 4665 (mag 4.2) in Ophiuchus culminates at around midnight local time.
16 Jun 2024 (13 days away): NGC 6397 is well placed
The globular cluster NGC 6397 (mag 5.6) in Ara culminates at around midnight local time.
16 Jun 2024 (15 days away): The Butterfly cluster is well placed
The Butterfly open star cluster (M6, NGC 6405; mag 4.2) in Scorpius culminates at around midnight local time.
15 Jun 2024 (18 days away): NGC 6388 is well placed
The globular cluster NGC 6388 (mag 6.8) in Scorpius culminates at around midnight local time.
10 Jun 2024 (30 days away): Messier 92 is well placed
The globular cluster M92 (NGC 6341; mag 6.5) in Hercules culminates at around midnight local time.
06 Jun 2024 (45 days away): Messier 62 is well placed
The globular cluster M62 (NGC 6266; mag 6.4) in Ophiuchus culminates at around midnight local time.
05 Jun 2024 (49 days away): Messier 10 is well placed
The globular cluster M10 (NGC 6254; mag 6.6) in Ophiuchus culminates at around midnight local time.
03 Jun 2024 (49 days away): Messier 12 is well placed
The globular cluster M12 (NGC 6218; mag 6.1) in Ophiuchus culminates at around midnight local time.