Abell 2151 by Dave Snope

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May 15, 2013	Dave Snope

Abell 2151

Anza, CA

The Hercules Cluster

The Hercules Cluster is a cluster of about 200 galaxies 500 million light-years distant in the constellation Hercules.

I found 250 galaxies in this photograph without counting the tiny fuzzies.

Optic: TEC160F,Camera: QSI583,Mount: Mach1GTO
LRGB
L = 13 x 12 minutes
RGB = 7 x 8 minutes bin 2x2 full exif

other sizes: small medium large original auto

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