Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Canes Venatici (CVn)  ·  Contains:  HD119391  ·  M 3  ·  NGC 5272
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M3 Globular Cluster, John Dziuba
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M3 Globular Cluster

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M3 Globular Cluster, John Dziuba
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M3 Globular Cluster

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The M3 Globular Cluster contains roughly 500,000 stars that are orbiting each other.  Roughly 32,000 light years away and is roughly 11.4 billion years old.

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M3 Globular Cluster, John Dziuba

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