This image of M2 is a single 3 minute exposure taken on July 28th, 2000 with my 12.5" F/9.7 Ritchey-Chretien telescope, and a SBIG ST-8 with AO-7 Adaptive Optics.
RA (2000)
21:33.5
DEC (2000)
-00:49
Magnitude
6.5
Size
12.9 arc min
Constellation
Aquarius
Other Name
NGC 7089
Distance
~ 55,000 Light Years
Object Type
Globular Cluster type 2
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