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M13
The "Great Globular Cluster", located in the constellation
Hercules
.
Date:
04/22/2007
Scope:
Vixen R200SS w/Paracorr
Mount:
EM-200
Camera:
ST2000XCM
Exposure:
30 min (5 min subs)
Double Cluster
The famous "Double Cluster" in the constellation
Perseus
. I don't take too many pictures of open clusters so I thought this would be a nice change.
Date:
09/21/2006
Scope:
FSQ-106
Mount:
EM-200
Camera:
SXV-M25C
Exposure:
30 min (2 min subs)
M45
The Pleiades are a famous cluster of young, bright blue stars embedded in a cloud of gas and dust, aka a reflection nebula. Also called the "Seven Sisters" after the number of stars that can be seen with the naked eye (some naked eyes anyway...personally I can only see 5!).
Date:
10/02/2005
Scope:
Epsilon 160
Mount:
EM-200
Camera:
SXV-M25C
Exposure:
90 min (5 min subs)
M13
Also known as "the Great Globular Cluster in
Hercules
". A test image with the new Intes Micro M606 astrograph.
M53
One of my first guided images.
Date:
04/10/2005
Scope:
FS-102 w/reducer
Mount:
EM-10
Camera:
ST2000XCM
Exposure:
10-min guided subs
