M14 (NGC 6402)
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Type Location r.a. dec. Size Magnitude Distance
Globular Cluster Ophiuchus 17h37.6 -3°15' 6.7' 7.5 30 Kly

Messier 14 (also known as M14 or NGC 6402) is a globular cluster in the constellation Ophiuchus at a distance of about 30,000 light-years.

M14, NGC 6402

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Date Telescope Binning Exp Time (s) Special processing Notes
July 16, 2002 Centurion
18"
L 1:1
RGB 2:1
L 3x120
R,G,B 300
LRGB, Max Entropy, DDP