M71 (NGC 6838). Total integration time 390×8.53 sec = 55 min. This is a relatively sparse globular cluster whose brightest star is mag. 12.1 and whose horizontal branch is at mag. 14.5. It lies 13,000 light years distant.
2005 Jul 31 15:32 |
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