Messier 71
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| Distance to Earth | 13,050 light years |
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| Radius | 13 light years |
| Class | X-XI |
| Constellation | Sagitta |
| Apparent dimensions (V) | 7′. 2 |
| Metallicity | = –0. 78 dex |
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| ID | 2451345 |
About Messier 71
Messier 71 is a globular cluster in the constellation Sagitta. It was discovered by Philippe Loys de Chéseaux in 1745 and included by Charles Messier in his catalog of non-comet-like objects in 1780. It was also noted by Koehler at Dresden around 1775.
Messier 71 Photos
