Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Canes Venatici (CVn)  ·  Contains:  HD119391  ·  M 3  ·  NGC 5272
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Messier 3 (M3; also NGC 5272) using the Seestar S50 on 30 minutes, walterMatos
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Messier 3 (M3; also NGC 5272) using the Seestar S50 on 30 minutes

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Messier 3 (M3; also NGC 5272) using the Seestar S50 on 30 minutes

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Messier 3 (M3; also NGC 5272) is a globular cluster of stars in the northern constellation of Canes Venatici.

Characteristics:
This cluster is one of the largest and brightest, and is made up of around 500,000 stars. It is estimated to be 11.4 billion years old. It is centered at 32,600 light-years (10.0 kpc) away from Earth.

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Messier 3 (M3; also NGC 5272) using the Seestar S50 on 30 minutes, walterMatos