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Omega Centauri is the largest globular cluster
associated with the Milky Way galaxy. It is visible to the naked
eye and contains millions of stars. It is very low in the sky to
observers in San Diego and this image was taken through a lot of
atmosphere.
- 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
- Manually guided
- Location: TDS
02.28.2009 |