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Star Clusters

The objects below are almost all Globular Clusters. I rarely photograph Open Clusters because they are usually much larger than the field of view in the CCD chip.

Thumbnails Name/
number
Constellation Camera Upload
Date
Common Name, or
Alternate Name
M2 M2 Aquarius ST-7 14-Mar-1998
M3 M3 Canes Venatici ST-6 16-Nov-1995
M4 M4 Scorpio ST-7 30-Apr-2000
M5 M5 Serpens ST-6 29-Oct 1995
M12 M12 Ophiuchus ST-6 5-Nov-1995
M13 M13 Hercules ST-7 29-Oct-1995
M14 M14 Ophiuchus ST-6 29-Oct-1995
M15 M15 Pegasus ST-7 22-Nov-1995
M19 M19 Ophiuchus ST-7 10-Aug-1996
M22 M22 Sagittarius ST-7 13-Jul-1996
M28 M28 Sagittarius ST-7 24-Aug-1996
M52 M52 Cassiopeia ST-7 5-May-1998 (open cluster)
M53 M53 Coma Berenices ST-7 6-Sep-1996
M54 M54 Sagittarius ST-7 19-Oct-1996
M56 M56 Lyra ST-6 23-Mar-1996
M62 M62 Ophiuchus ST-7 14-Sep-1996
M68 M68 Centaurus ST-7 7-Jul-1996
M71 M71 Sagitta ST-7 29-Oct-1995
M92 M92 Hercules ST-6 21-Nov-1995
M103 M103 Cassiopeia ST-7 27-Dec-1997 (open cluster)
M107 M107 Ophiuchus ST-7 3-Aug-1996
47 Tucanae NGC 104 Tucana ST-6B 4-Nov-1998 47 Tucanae
Jewel Box Cluster NGC 4755 Crux ST-7 15-Aug-1999 Jewel Box Cluster
Caldwell 94
NGC4372 NGC 4372 Muska ST-7E 1-Jan-2004 Caldwell 108
NGC4833 NGC 4833 Muska ST-7E 7-June-2003 Caldwell 105
Omega Centauri NGC 5139 Centaurus ST-7E 2-Sept-2000 Omega Centauri
Caldwell 80
NGC6934 NGC 6934 Delphinus ST-6 17-Nov-1995 Caldwell 44

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