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Image of globular cluster M13 taken with the Burrell Schmidt telescope at Kitt Peak
N. A. Sharp, REU program / AURA / NOAO / NSF
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Globular Cluster M13
M13 is a globular cluster located in the constellation of Hercules. It is believed to contain over one million tightly packed stars. This image of M13 was taken with the Burrell Schmidt telescope at Kitt Peak Observatory.

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