Description
Overview:
Messier Object M19 is a Globular Cluster discovered by Charles Messier in 1764.
It has an angular size of 13.5 arc minutes.
Location:
M19 is located within the borders of the constellation Ophiuchus at Right Ascension
17 02.6 and Declination -26 16.
It is 28,400 light years from Earth making it the 58th furthest Messier Object from Earth.
Brightness:
Compared to the other objects from the Messier catalog, M19 is a relatively bright deep space object
with a brightness rating of 6.8.