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Messier 69

Messier 69 or M69, also known NGC 6637, is a globular cluster in the southern constellation of Sagittarius. It can be found 2.5° to the northeast of the star Epsilon Sagittarii and is dimly visible in 50 mm aperture binoculars. Wikipedia
Age: 13.07 billion years
Distance to Earth: 29,680 light years
Apparent magnitude (V): 7.6
Location: constellation Sagittarius
Apparent dimensions (V): 10.8′
Distance: 29 kly (8.8 kpc)
Estimated age: 13.06 Gyr