Observation by Gary Eason: Messier 3 star cluster

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Gary Eason

Observer

Gary Eason

Observed

2024 May 27 - 23:20

Uploaded

2024 Jun 02 - 14:45

Objects

M3

Equipment
  • Sky-Watcher Explorer 150P
  • Sky-Watcher EQ5 Pro
  • Baader MPCC III
  • ZWO UV/IR cut filter
  • ZWO ASI585MC
Exposure

Best 70% of just over 500 x 20" exposures at Gain 300

Location

Colchester UK

Target name

M3

Title

Messier 3 star cluster

About this image

I was not familiar with this delightful little cluster in Canes Venatici; I stumbled across it while comet chasing. Very pretty. 

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