Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Hercules (Her)  ·  Contains:  IC 1170  ·  IC 1172  ·  IC 1176  ·  IC 1178  ·  IC 1179  ·  IC 1181  ·  IC 1182  ·  IC 1183  ·  IC 1184  ·  IC 1185  ·  IC 1192  ·  IC 1193  ·  NGC 6040  ·  NGC 6041  ·  NGC 6042  ·  NGC 6043  ·  NGC 6044  ·  NGC 6045  ·  NGC 6047  ·  NGC 6050  ·  NGC 6054  ·  NGC 6056
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Great Hercules Cluster - AGC 2151, Jim Morse
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Great Hercules Cluster - AGC 2151

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Great Hercules Cluster - AGC 2151

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Deep image of the Great Hercules Galaxy Cluster. I am a huge fan of tiny galaxies spread throughout an image and this has them in spades. A dozen IC and NGC galaxies and hundreds, if not thousands of smaller ones.

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Description: Added 42 600sec Lums to enhance detail

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Great Hercules Cluster - AGC 2151, Jim Morse