This image of M12 is a single 1 minute exposure taken on April 25th, 1998 with my Meade LX200 10" F/6.3 telescope with a SBIG ST-8 and the new AO-7 Adaptive Optics.
RA (2000)
16:47.2
DEC (2000)
-01:57
Magnitude
6.6
Size
14.5 arc min
Constellation
Ophiucus
Other Name
NGC 6218
Distance
~ 19,000 Light Years
Object Type
Globular Cluster 9
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