Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Pegasus (Peg)  ·  Contains:  M 15  ·  NGC 7078
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M15 Globular Cluster in Pegasus., Jean-Pierre Lees
M15 Globular Cluster in Pegasus.
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M15 Globular Cluster in Pegasus.

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M15 Globular Cluster in Pegasus., Jean-Pierre Lees
M15 Globular Cluster in Pegasus.
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M15 Globular Cluster in Pegasus.

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With a magnitude of 6.3, it is one of the most brilliant globular cluster of north hemisphere, together with M2, M3, M5, M13 and M92.
Diameter: 18' (corresponding to 160 light years)
Distance: 30600 light years (twice the distance of M13)

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