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M92 wider field, Riedl Rudolf
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M92 wider field

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M92 wider field

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M92 done with the Sharpstar Astrograph. Due to high Cirrus only ar. 1,5 Hrs out of 3 could be used.
Compared with M13 which has a diameter of 20 arcmin M92 is smaller with 13 arcmin only. M92 is one of the oldest GC with an age of 13 Billion years.
Both, M13 and M92 are in similar distance (25.000 vs. 26.000 Lj) but have a different amount of stars. M13 500.000 vs M92 only 330.000 stars!
There are plenty of background galaxies within the field of view.

Variation D is a crop from the original with a higher resolution - have a look!

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M92 wider field, Riedl Rudolf

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