This image of M3 is a single 1 minute exposure taken on April 17th, 1998 with my Meade LX200 10" F/6.3 telescope with a SBIG ST-8 CCD Camera with the AO-7 Adaptive Optics.
RA (2000)
13:42.2
DEC (2000)
+28:23
Magnitude
6.4
Size
16.2 arc min
Constellation
Canes Venatici
Other Name
NGC 5272
Distance
~ 48,500 Light Years
Object Type
Type 6 Globular Cluster
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