This image of M7 is a single 1 minute exposure taken on June 18, 1999 at Anza California with my Meade LX200 10" F/6.3 telescope with a SBIG ST-8 and AO-7 Adaptive Optics.
RA (2000)
17h, 53m, 54.0s
DEC (2000)
-34°, 49', 00"
Magnitude
3.3
Size
80 arc min
Constellation
Scorpius
Other Name
NGC 6475
Distance
800 Light Years
Radial Velocity
Unknown
Object Type
Open Cluster II 2 r
Notes:
Age: 220 Million Years
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