M3 - NGC 5272
M3 is a globular cluster of the most beautiful of magnitude 5.9
It is not visible to the naked eye but can already be seen with binoculars as a fuzzy star ...
the telescope will resolve more stars.
Data:
Messier Number: 3
NGC Number: 5272
Magnitude: 5.9
Constellation: Bootes
Type: Globular Cluster
Dimensions: 16.2 '
Distance: 27,000 light years
Coordinates: RA 13h 42m - D. +28 ° 23 '
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