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M13 Globular Cluster

Started by RolandC, 06/12/2017 10:27PM
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Roland Christen
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M13 is now at a good point, high up at night. A quick (very quick) look at this bauble.

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Posted 06/13/2017 06:25AM #1
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A cool jewel! wink
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Spectacular!!
I imagine; at the core of this cluster, there is no such thing as a "dark sky".
Thanks for posting.
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Posted 06/16/2017 02:14PM #3
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Looks nice. Almost as good as the Omega Cluster.

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