M20

This image of M20 is a single 5 minute exposure taken on July 26th, 1998 at ANZA with my Meade LX200 10" F/6.3 telescope with a SBIG ST-8 and the new AO-7 Adaptive Optics.
RA (2000)
18:02.3
DEC (2000)
-23:02
Magnitude
6.3
Size
29.0 x 27.0 arc min
Constellation
Sagittarius
Other Name
NGC 6514
Distance
~ 2,300 Light Years
Object Type
Emission/Reflective Nebula

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