File:Messier 14.jpg

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Image title	M14 is a somewhat looser globular cluster than many, with a very small ellipticity (deviation from being exactly circular on the sky). Appearing in the constellation Ophiuchus, it is about 29000 light-years away and about 72 light-years across. This picture was made from CCD images taken at the KPNO 0.9-meter telescope in April of 1998. Image size 11.6 arc minutes.
Credit/Provider	NOIRLAB/NSF/AURA
Short title	M14, NGC 6402
Date and time of data generation	21:34, 30 June 2020
Keywords	M14 NGC 6402
Contact information	None None, None, None None
IIM version	4