Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Scorpius (Sco)  ·  Contains:  M 7  ·  NGC 6475  ·  Ptolemy's Cluster
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Messier 7 - Ptolemy's Cluster & Barnard 287 Dark Nebula, Miles Zhou
Messier 7 - Ptolemy's Cluster & Barnard 287 Dark Nebula
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Messier 7 - Ptolemy's Cluster & Barnard 287 Dark Nebula

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Messier 7 - Ptolemy's Cluster & Barnard 287 Dark Nebula, Miles Zhou
Messier 7 - Ptolemy's Cluster & Barnard 287 Dark Nebula
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Messier 7 - Ptolemy's Cluster & Barnard 287 Dark Nebula

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Messier 7, also designated NGC 6475, is a large and brilliant open cluster in Scorpius, very close to the dark nebula Barnard 287 (shown). 

This is a simple LRGB combination.

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  • Messier 7 - Ptolemy's Cluster & Barnard 287 Dark Nebula, Miles Zhou
    Original
  • Messier 7 - Ptolemy's Cluster & Barnard 287 Dark Nebula, Miles Zhou
    B
  • Messier 7 - Ptolemy's Cluster & Barnard 287 Dark Nebula, Miles Zhou
    D
  • Final
    Messier 7 - Ptolemy's Cluster & Barnard 287 Dark Nebula, Miles Zhou
    E

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Messier 7 - Ptolemy's Cluster & Barnard 287 Dark Nebula, Miles Zhou