Messier 15

Globular Cluster M 15 (NGC 7078), class IV, in Pegasus

[M 15 image]

RA:
21:29:58.33
Dec:
+12:10:01.2
Distance from Sun:
33.9 kly
Distance from Galactic Center:
33.9 kly
Apparent Diameter:
18.0 arc min
Brightness:
6.20 mag vis
Radial Velocity:
-107.0 +/- 0.2 km/s
Diameter:
120 ly
Abs. Mag:
-9.19 Mag vis
Discovered by Jean-Dominique Maraldi on September 7, 1746.


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