Celestial Objects

Messier 14

Star Clusters

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General Reference

Space and Astronomy Atlas. "Messier 14." Accessed September 2, 2026. https://space.interactiveatlas.org/celestial-objects/messier-14.

APA Style

Space and Astronomy Atlas. (n.d.). Messier 14. Retrieved September 2, 2026, from https://space.interactiveatlas.org/celestial-objects/messier-14

BibTeX

@misc{spaceandastronomyatlas-messier-14,
  author = {Space and Astronomy Atlas},
  title = {Messier 14},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://space.interactiveatlas.org/celestial-objects/messier-14},
  note = {Accessed September 2, 2026}
}

Messier 14, also known as M14 or NGC 6402, is a globular cluster of stars in the constellation Ophiuchus, discovered by Charles Messier in 1764.

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