Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Coma Berenices (Com)  ·  Contains:  M 53  ·  NGC 5024
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NGC 5024

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NGC 5024

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NGC 5024 (M 53) is a globular cluster in the Coma Berenices constellation. It was discovered by Johann Elert Bode in 1775. M53 is one of the more outlying globular clusters, being about 60,000 light-years light-years away from the Galactic Center, and almost the same distance from the Solar system. Source: Wikipedia

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NGC 5024, Richard H