M55

M55 is a bright, large globular cluster that does not have a significant core.. 100 LY in diameter.

Shapley Sawyer Classification: XI

Distance: 17,615 LY

Type: Hub Globular

Position w.r.t. core of galaxy: Below the MY disc and about 2/3 of the way towards the core.

Any stars resolved: No

Undergoing Core Collapse: No