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M2 Globular Cluster in Aquarius full frame

Messier 2 is a mag 6.5 globular cluster in Aquarius.
A very fine and often neglected object in a relatively barren region of sky.
It contains about 150,000 stars and is one of the richer and more compact globular clusters.

Orion 190mm Mak-Newtonian
Celestron CGE
Modified Canon T1i
85*60 second 800iso sub exposures
TS-OAG9, SX Lodestar, PHD guided
Dark/Flat/Bias calibrated
ImagesPlus camera control

60% illuminated moon.


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