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Globular cluster · Pegasus

M 15

Also known as NGC 7078

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Type

Globular cluster

Constellation

Pegasus

Position (J2000)

21h 29m 58s · +12° 10′ 00″

Discovered

by Giovanni Domenico Maraldi in 1746

Pictures

3

Typical integration

1.3 h

Magnitude

6.3

visual

Size

11.1′

Distance

~33,000 ly

Best months

Jul–Sep

Catalogue data from OpenNGC by Mattia Verga, CC BY-SA 4.0. Distances, discoverers and common names from Wikidata, CC0.