Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Scorpius (Sco)  ·  Contains:  M 7  ·  NGC 6444  ·  NGC 6453  ·  NGC 6455  ·  NGC 6475  ·  Ptolemy's Cluster
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Messier 7, PJ Mahany
Messier 7
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Messier 7

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Messier 7, PJ Mahany
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Messier 7

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A beautiful open cluster visible to the naked eye in an intense area of the Milky Way. It is obvious why it could look like a comet to Messier low down as seen from Paris.

It just clears the pine trees from the observatory

Binned 2X1.

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Messier 7, PJ Mahany

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