Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Hercules (Her)  ·  Contains:  HD150679  ·  HD150998  ·  Hercules Globular Cluster  ·  IC 4617  ·  M 13  ·  NGC 6205  ·  NGC 6207
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M13 - The Hercules Cluster, Steven E Labkoff, MD
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M13 - The Hercules Cluster

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M13 - The Hercules Cluster

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This is M13, the Hercules Cluster, one of the largest and most easily photographed globular clusters. As the name implies, it is found in the constellation Hercules. This image was shot at the Westport Astronomical Society in Westport Connecticut. This was 60 frames at 30s each shot on an f5.5 Astrotech 92mm refractor.

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M13 - The Hercules Cluster, Steven E Labkoff, MD