Messier 10
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| Distance to Earth | 14,350 light years |
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| Radius | 41. 6 light years |
| Constellation | Ophiuchus |
| Metallicity | = –1. 25 dex |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 6. 4 |
| Distance | 14. 3 kly (4. 4 kpc) |
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| ID | 2390622 |
About Messier 10
Messier 10 or M10 is a globular cluster of stars in the equatorial constellation of Ophiuchus. The object was discovered by the French astronomer Charles Messier on May 29, 1764, who cataloged it as number 10 in his catalogue and described it as a "nebula without stars".
