Messier 5
Messier 5 is a Milky Way globular cluster (GC) found in the constellation of Serpens . Here are some key stats on Messier 5 :
| Cluster name: | Messier 5 |
| Magnitude: | 5.7 |
| Core neutron star: | binary |
| Constellation: | Serpens |
| Size (arc-minutes): | 21.6' |
| Distance: | 24,575 ly |
| Right Ascension: | 15h 18m 33.51s |
| Declination: | +02° 04' 54.9" |