M62 (NGC 6266) Sco globular cluster
Difficulty level 2
Date of observation: 1998/05/04 02:25
Observing site: Kuju
Transparency/seeing/sky darkness: 4/4/4
Instruments: 32cm Dobsonian with XL14 at110x
Width of field: 0.6‹
This globular is located southeast of Antares, near the boundary of Ophiuchus and Scorpius. It is a bright, mid-sized globular cluster. There is hardly any resolution but the surface is grainy.
The core-like condensation at the center is conspicuous.