Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Canes Venatici (CVn)  ·  Contains:  M 3  ·  NGC 5272
M3 - Globular Cluster in Canes Venatici, Victor Van Puyenbroeck
M3 - Globular Cluster in Canes Venatici
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M3 - Globular Cluster in Canes Venatici

M3 - Globular Cluster in Canes Venatici, Victor Van Puyenbroeck
M3 - Globular Cluster in Canes Venatici
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M3 - Globular Cluster in Canes Venatici

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My previous image of M3 was made with an 80 mm refractor:



2 years later, I re-visited this magnificent cluster with my new 8" Newtonian and the extra aperture made a huge difference!

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  • M3 - Globular Cluster in Canes Venatici, Victor Van Puyenbroeck
    Original
  • M3 - Globular Cluster in Canes Venatici, Victor Van Puyenbroeck
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  • M3 - Globular Cluster in Canes Venatici, Victor Van Puyenbroeck
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  • Final
    M3 - Globular Cluster in Canes Venatici, Victor Van Puyenbroeck
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B

Description: Increased dynamic range in the core

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C

Description: Modified color balance

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D

Description: Darker background

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M3 - Globular Cluster in Canes Venatici, Victor Van Puyenbroeck