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Star Clusters

"Two main types of star clusters can be distinguished: globular clusters are tight groups of ten thousand to millions of old stars which are gravitationally bound, while open clusters are more loosely clustered groups of stars, generally containing fewer than a few hundred members, and are often very young." ~ wikipedia

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The Pleiades

M45

8. January 2022

Camera: Canon EOS 5D mark II

Telescope: Sky-Watcher 150/750 EQ3-2 GoTo

Integration time: 1h13min - 220x20sec

Filters: Binorum Dark-Sky 2" and ComaCorrector 0.9x Sky-Watcher

Edited in Photoshop

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The Great Hercules Cluster - Untracked

M13

25. August 2021

Camera: Canon EOS 5D mark II

Telescope: Sky-Watcher 254/1200 Dobsonian

Integration time: 1min 13sec

Filters: Binorum Dark-Sky 2"

Edited in Photoshop

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