Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Scorpius (Sco)  ·  Contains:  M 7  ·  NGC 6475  ·  Ptolemy's Cluster
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Ptolemy Cluster M7, Tom Bash
Ptolemy Cluster M7
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Ptolemy Cluster M7

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Ptolemy Cluster M7, Tom Bash
Ptolemy Cluster M7
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Ptolemy Cluster M7

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M7, the Ptolemy cluster, is located in the direction of the center of our galaxy; so there are a lot of distant background stars in this image, which was acquired over 3 nights due to a combination of mostly cloudy skies the first night, and windy conditions the next two nights.

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Ptolemy Cluster M7, Tom Bash

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