Showing posts with label M13. Show all posts
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Saturday, July 2, 2016

M13 Globular Cluster in Hercules

Globular cluster M13 captured using Canon EOS 600D + EF-S F/4-5.6 55-250mm @250mm and F/7. The camera was put on EQ5 motorized mount.

The cluster's diameter is about 145 light years; it is composed of about half million stars and is distanced more than 25000 light years from Earth (according to Wikipedia).