Messier 3 - Globular Cluster


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  Messier 3 (M3) is a well known globular cluster in Canes Venatici.  It is one of my favorites and is easy to locate in the sky.

-  ISO 800
-  F3.8
-  2 minute, 1 minute, 30 second exposures combined.
-  Unfiltered
-  Direct images through the 5" Wright Newtonian Astrograph
-  Piggyback on the C-14
-  Unguided
-  Location: TDS

02.28.2009