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Aug-2010

Messier 11 or NGC 6705

In the rich background of the Milky way - this cluster alone contains about 2900 stars!
On the lower left is the dark nebula Barnard 111
Imaged with Boren-Simon 8" F/2.8 Astrograph
Orion Starshoot Pro 2 color imager
8 frames of 5 minutes(total of 40 minutes)
Imaged from the Negev desert in ISRAEL


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