Messier 13
At a glance
- Type
- Star cluster
- Distance
- Milky Way
- Naked eye
- Only through a telescope
- Known since
- 1600–1900 (early telescopes)
- Colour
- White, Yellow
- Feature
- Nothing special
- Difficulty in WildGuessr
- Hard
Did you know?
- In 1974 the Arecibo radio telescope beamed a message toward it, which will take about 25,000 years to arrive.
- Several hundred thousand stars are packed together in this ball of stars.
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Classification, names and conservation status come from Wikidata (CC0), the photo from Wikimedia Commons. Wikidata Q11312 · All space objects · All entries