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NGC 6715 = M54

Globular star cluster in Sagittarius

Dreyer's description: glob. cl. , vB, L, R, g, smbM, rrr, st 15; = M54

Cross Identifications: GC 4442, h 3763, Dun 624.

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    Right Ascension: 18 : 55.1 (hours : minutes)
    Declination: -30 : 29 (degrees : minutes)
    Distance: 88.7 (* 1,000 light years)
    Apparent Magnitude: 7.7
    Apparent Diameter: 9.1 (arc minutes)

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