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    Sunday, October 7, 2018

    Astronomy Adventure - Messier 2

    Messier 2 is a bright globular cluster in Aquarius that can be seen by the naked in excellent conditions. It is one of the oldest globular clusters associated with the Milky Way and is thought to be a remnant of an earlier galaxy that merged with ours.



    Technical details:

    Scope: Starblast 4.5; tracking on
    Magnification: ~30x
    Camera: iPhone6 using NightCap Pro; ISO 8000;

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