Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Hercules (Her)  ·  Contains:  Hercules Globular Cluster  ·  IC 4614  ·  IC 4615  ·  IC 4616  ·  IC 4617  ·  M 13  ·  NGC 6196  ·  NGC 6197  ·  NGC 6205  ·  NGC 6207
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M13 - The Great Globular Cluster in Hercules, Joseph Buchanan
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M13 - The Great Globular Cluster in Hercules

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M13 - The Great Globular Cluster in Hercules

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M13 was discovered by Edmond Halley in 1714 and added to Messier's list on June 1, 1764. Located in the constellation Hercules, M13 is made up of over 100,000 stars .

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M13 - The Great Globular Cluster in Hercules, Joseph Buchanan