Michael Purcell's image of "elliptical globular" M19, taken on April 15, 1996 at 03:54 with his Meade 10-inch f/6.3 SC Telescope and a ST7 CCD camera, exposed 5 minutes.
Martin Germano obtained this image of Globular Cluster M19, with his 14.5" f/5 Newtonian telescope, exposed 60 minutes on hypered Kodak Tech Pan 2415 film. The peculiar ellipticity of this Ophiuchus globular is evident.
Last Modification: June 28, 1998