Messier 75

Globular Cluster M 75 (NGC 6864), class I, in Sagittarius

RA:: 20:06:04.69
Dec:: -21:55:16.2
Distance from Sun:: 68.1 kly
Distance from Galactic Center:: 47.9 kly
Apparent Diameter:: 6.8 arc min
Brightness:: 8.52 mag vis
Radial Velocity:: -189.3 +/- 3.6 km/s
Diameter:: ly
Abs. Mag:: -8.57 Mag vis

Discovered by Pierre Méchain on August 27, 1780.

More on M 75 (SEDS Messier Database)
Catalog of Variable Stars in M75 (Christine Clement)

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