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NGC 5904 = M5

Globular star cluster in Serpens

Dreyer's description: !!, glob. cl. , vB, L, eCM, st 11...15; = M5

Cross Identifications: GC 4083, h 1916. G Kirch; Bode 29; BD +02 2943.

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    Right Ascension: 15 : 18.6 (hours : minutes)
    Declination: +02 : 05 (degrees : minutes)
    Distance: 24.5 (* 1,000 light years)
    Apparent Magnitude: 5.8
    Apparent Diameter: 17.4 (arc minutes)

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