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M13 - Great Globular Cluster in Hercules

Object image

Great M13, Great Globular Cluster, Hercules.  NASA, Hubble Space Telescope.

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NASA, Hubble Space Telescope, WikiSky
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Deep Sky Object Info

Object ID: M13

Object type: Globular Cluster

Messier: M13

NGC: 6205

Constellation: Her

Distance (LY): 2.22 x 104

Magnitude: 5.80

Deep Sky Object Links

Wikipedia: M13

SEDs: M13

SEDs Observation History: M13

Starts with a Bang: M13, the Great Globular Cluster in Hercules

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