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Deep Sky Objects - Star Cluster
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Updated: 9 December 2017

Selected Deep Sky Object images. Unless otherwise indicated, images were taken with a Nikon D7200 DSLR on a Meade 12" LX600 telescope. Click a thumbnail to see a larger version.

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M45 Pleiades
18 January 2017
2 minutes, ISO 5000
Focal Length 300mm
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Trapezium
18 January 2017
30 seconds, ISO 1600
Prime Focus + 2X Powermate
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M34
Open Cluster
25 January 2017
1 minute, ISO 800
Prime Focus + Focal Reducer



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M35
Open Cluster
25 January 2017
1 minute, ISO 800
Prime Focus + Focal Reducer
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M79
Globular Cluster
26 January 2017
30 seconds, ISO 3200
Prime Focus
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M36
Open Cluster
27 January 2017
30 seconds, ISO 800
Prime Focus + Focal Reducer



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M37
Open Cluster
27 January 2017
30 seconds, ISO 800
Prime Focus + Focal Reducer
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M38
Open Cluster
27 January 2017
30 seconds, ISO 800
Prime Focus + Focal Reducer
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RW Tauri (animated)
Variable Eclipsing Binary Star
29 January 2017
1 minute, ISO 1600
Prime Focus + Focal Reducer



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M44
Praesepe, Beehive Cluster
30 January 2017
1 minute, ISO 1600
FL 140mm
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M46
Open Cluster, NGC2438 Planetary Neb
15 February 2017
1 minute, ISO 3200
Prime Focus + Focal Reducer
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M47
Open Cluster
15 February 2017
30 seconds, ISO 1600
Prime Focus + Focal Reducer



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M48
Open Cluster
15 February 2017
30 seconds, ISO 1600
Prime Focus + Focal Reducer
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M50
Open Cluster
15 February 2017
30 seconds, ISO 1600
Prime Focus + Focal Reducer
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M67
Open Cluster
15 February 2017
1 minute, ISO 1600
Prime Focus + Focal Reducer



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M93
Open Cluster
15 February 2017
30 seconds, ISO 1600
Prime Focus + Focal Reducer
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M45
Pleiades
1 March 2017
1 minute, ISO 3200 (10 stacked)
Focal Length 300mm
SkyTracker Pro
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Omega Centauri
Globular Cluster
27 May 2017
30 seconds, ISO 1600
Prime Focus + Focal Reducer



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M68
Globular Cluster
19 May 2017
30 seconds, ISO 5000
Prime Focus
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M5
Globular Cluster
21 May 2017
60 seconds, ISO 3200
Prime Focus
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Omega Centauri
Globular Cluster
22 May 2017
1 minute, ISO 6400
FL 140mm, SkyTracker Pro



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M4
Globular Cluster
27 May 2017
30 seconds, ISO 2500
Prime Focus + Focal Reducer
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M10
Globular Cluster
27 May 2017
30 seconds, ISO 2500
Prime Focus + Focal Reducer
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M12
Globular Cluster
27 May 2017
30 seconds, ISO 2500
Prime Focus + Focal Reducer



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M80
Globular Cluster
27 May 2017
30 seconds, ISO 2500
Prime Focus + Focal Reducer
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M107
Globular Cluster
27 May 2017
30 seconds, ISO 2500
Prime Focus + Focal Reducer
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M9
Globular Cluster
28 May 2017
30 seconds, ISO 2500
Prime Focus + Focal Reducer



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M19
Globular Cluster
28 May 2017
30 seconds, ISO 2500
Prime Focus + Focal Reducer
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M62
Globular Cluster
28 May 2017
30 seconds, ISO 2500
Prime Focus + Focal Reducer
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M13
Globular Cluster
13 June 2017
30 seconds, ISO 1600
Prime Focus



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M14
Globular Cluster
13 June 2017
30 seconds, ISO 3200
Prime Focus
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M56
Globular Cluster
15 June 2017
30 seconds, ISO 4000
Prime Focus
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M13 Great Globular Cluster in Hercules
15 June 2017
NightCap Camera
iPhone 6s Plus; afocal 163X



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M6
Butterfly Cluster Open Cluster
15 June 2017
30 seconds, ISO 1600
Prime Focus + Focal Reducer
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M7
Ptolemy's Cluster Open Cluster
15 June 2017
30 seconds, ISO 1600
Prime Focus + Focal Reducer
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M11
Wild Duck Cluster Open Cluster
15 June 2017
30 seconds, ISO 1600
Prime Focus + Focal Reducer



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Omega Centauri Globular Cluster
16 June 2017
NightCap Camera
iPhone 6s Plus; afocal 163X
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M21
Open Cluster
23 June 2017
30 seconds, ISO 1600
Prime Focus + Focal Reducer
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M18
Open Cluster
23 June 2017
30 seconds, ISO 1600
Prime Focus + Focal Reducer



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M23
Open Cluster
26 June 2017
30 seconds, ISO 1600
Prime Focus + Focal Reducer
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M22
Globular Cluster
12 September 2017
20 seconds, ISO 5000
Prime Focus
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M28
Globular Cluster
12 September 2017
30 seconds, ISO 5000
Prime Focus



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M54
Globular Cluster
12 September 2017
30 seconds, ISO 6400
Prime Focus
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M69
Globular Cluster
12 September 2017
30 seconds, ISO 5000
Prime Focus
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M70
Globular Cluster
12 September 2017
30 seconds, ISO 5000
Prime Focus



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M24
Open Cluster
17 September 2017
30 seconds, ISO 1600
Prime Focus + Focal Reducer
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M25
Open Cluster
17 September 2017
30 seconds, ISO 1600
Prime Focus + Focal Reducer
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M26
Open Cluster
17 September 2017
30 seconds, ISO 1600
Prime Focus + Focal Reducer



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M55
Globular Cluster
18 September 2017
30 seconds, ISO 3200
Prime Focus
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M75
Globular Cluster
18 September 2017
30 seconds, ISO 3200
Prime Focus
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M71
Globular Cluster
18 September 2017
30 seconds, ISO 3200
Prime Focus



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M30
Globular Cluster
18 September 2017
30 seconds, ISO 3200
Prime Focus
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M15
Globular Cluster
18 September 2017
30 seconds, ISO 3200
Prime Focus
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M72
Globular Cluster
24 September 2017
30 seconds, ISO 3200
Prime Focus



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M73
Open Cluster
24 September 2017
30 seconds, ISO 3200
Prime Focus
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M2
Globular Cluster
24 September 2017
30 seconds, ISO 3200
Prime Focus
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M29
Open Cluster
24 September 2017
30 seconds, ISO 3200
Prime Focus



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M39
Open Cluster
24 September 2017
30 seconds, ISO 3200
Prime Focus
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M45
Pleiades
8 December 2017
1 minute, ISO 5000
Focal Length 300mm
SkyTracker Pro
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