The Wild Duck Cluster (M11), discovered in 1681 and cataloged by Messier in 1764, is best observed in the Northern Hemisphere's summer. Located in the constellation Scutum, M11's common name derives ...
The Wild Duck Cluster, also cataloged as M11, flies high in Scutum this evening about two hours after sunset. Around 10 P.M. local daylight time, you can find it some 40° high in the south, some 3° ...