Observation by Peter Mulligan: M2 Globular Cluster

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Peter Mulligan

Observer

Peter Mulligan

Observed

2023 Aug 15 - 23:01

Uploaded

2023 Aug 16 - 13:17

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Constellation

Aquarius

Field centre

RA: 21^h33^m
Dec: +00°48'
Position angle: -169°50'

Field size

0°28' × 0°19'

Equipment

Skywatcher 200p on EQ5, Canon 600D

Exposure

33-30sec, 800ISO

Location

Sheffield

Target name

Title

M2 Globular Cluster

About this image

Beautiful Globular in Aquarius, Gaia DR3 puts its distance at 40,750 Light years

Files associated with this observation

M2 INFO.jpg (287.5 kB)

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