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Messier 13
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Inneragual globular cluster
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- globular cluster
- Part of
- Milky Way
- Constellation
- Hercules
- Distance from Earth
- 25000
- Radius
- 72.5
- Image
- Kugelsternhaufen M13.jpg
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- discoverer or inventor
- Edmond Halley
- Commons category
- Messier 13
- catalog code
- [KPS2012] MWSC 2445
- time of discovery or invention
- 1714-01-01
- Commons gallery
- Messier 13
- radial velocity
- -246.6
- right ascension
- 250.4234750
- apparent magnitude
- 6.076
- absolute magnitude
- -8.55
- metallicity
- -1.61
- declination
- 36.4613194
- epoch
- J2000.0
- right ascension component of proper motion
- -1.79
- declination component of proper motion
- -7.07
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Encyclopedic overview
Messier 13, or M13 (also designated NGC 6205 and sometimes called the Great Globular Cluster in Hercules, the Hercules Globular Cluster, or the Great Hercules Cluster), is a globular cluster of several hundred thousand stars in the constellation of Hercules.
Discovery and visibility
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