Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Hercules (Her)  ·  Contains:  Great Cluster in Hercules  ·  Hercules globular cluster  ·  M 13  ·  NGC 6205
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M13, Massimo Ermanni
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M13

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Messier 13, also designated NGC 6205 and sometimes called the Great Globular Cluster in Hercules or the Hercules Globular Cluster, is a globular cluster of several hundred thousand stars in the constellation of Hercules.

M13 is 22,200–25,000 light-years away from Earth.

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M13, Massimo Ermanni