Messier 15
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| Distance to Earth | 32,620 light years |
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| Age | 12. 01 billion years |
| Radius | 88 light years |
| Coordinates | RA 21h 29m 58s | Dec +12° 10′ 1″ |
| Metallicity | = –2. 37 dex |
| Constellation | Pegasus |
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| ID | 2445736 |
About Messier 15
Messier 15 or M15 is a globular cluster in the constellation Pegasus. It was discovered by Jean-Dominique Maraldi in 1746 and included in Charles Messier's catalogue of comet-like objects in 1764. At an estimated 12. 0 billion years old, it is one of the oldest known globular clusters.
Messier 15 Photos
