How to find M10
This guide uses bright stars first, then narrows the field for a telescope or binocular finder. Use Scorpius as the main sky landmark.
Follow the route from one recognizable star to the next until you reach M10.
M10 is 16° above the horizon toward the Southwest.
Use Scorpius as the large-scale sky landmark before following the numbered route.
field star · mag 5.4
From Sabik, move about 5.2° toward the north until you reach field star · mag 5.4.
field star · mag 4.8
From field star · mag 5.4, move about 6.7° toward the north until you reach field star · mag 4.8.
