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47 Tucanae
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The center of globular cluster 47 Tucanae, NGC 104, is more highly condensed that that of Omega Centauri, the only globular that appears larger or brighter.

Astro-Physics 105mm (4.1 inch) refractor at f/11.6. One 20-minute exposure on gas-hypersensitized Kodak Pro 400 PPF color-negative film. The field is 1° x 1½° centered at 00h 24m, -72° 04'.North is to the right. Photographed from near Vicuña, Chile. ©1998

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