Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Hercules (Her)  ·  Contains:  HD150679  ·  HD150998  ·  Hercules Globular Cluster  ·  IC 4617  ·  M 13  ·  NGC 6205  ·  NGC 6207
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The "Hercules Cluster" Messier 13, Stefan "Harry" Thrun
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The "Hercules Cluster" Messier 13

Revision title: Image crop to see M13 in his beautiful glow

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The "Hercules Cluster" Messier 13, Stefan "Harry" Thrun
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The "Hercules Cluster" Messier 13

Revision title: Image crop to see M13 in his beautiful glow

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Description

First light of my new camera...

in order to test the star pattern, I chose M13. To be honest, I've always wanted to photograph this spectacular star cluster.
Hope you like it ... clear skies Harry

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Revisions

  • The "Hercules Cluster" Messier 13, Stefan "Harry" Thrun
    Original
  • The "Hercules Cluster" Messier 13, Stefan "Harry" Thrun
    B
  • The "Hercules Cluster" Messier 13, Stefan "Harry" Thrun
    C
  • Final
    The "Hercules Cluster" Messier 13, Stefan "Harry" Thrun
    D

B

Description: Level and star color adjustment

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C

Title: Image crop to see M13 in his beautiful glow

Description: I prefer Version B, because I would like to see the global cluster with surrounding background.
I like this picture impression best. Almost as if you were approaching M13.

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D

Title: Image crop to see M13 in his beautiful glow

Description: Final Crop

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The "Hercules Cluster" Messier 13, Stefan "Harry" Thrun