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M54 in Sagittarius (APO120 Ra).jpg
This is the small magnitude 7.6 globular cluster Messier 54 in southern Sagittarius. Located some 50,000 light years away, M54 is likely not part of the Milky Way but belongs to the Sagittarius Dwarf Elliptical Galaxy (SagDEG), a companion galaxy to the Milky Way.
Technical:
This is a stack of 10 x 5 minute exposures with the Askar APO120 refractor at f/7 and Canon Ra at ISO 1600. Taken from the Quailway Cottage in Arizona in October 2024.
Technical:
This is a stack of 10 x 5 minute exposures with the Askar APO120 refractor at f/7 and Canon Ra at ISO 1600. Taken from the Quailway Cottage in Arizona in October 2024.
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