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M2
This is one of the largest known globular clusters in the Milky Way galaxy. Under good seeing conditions and dark skies, binoculars can quite easily distinguish this object as a cluster. It is located about 33,000 lightyears away from us toward the constellation Aquarius.
This image was taken as part of Advanced Observing Program (AOP) program at Kitt Peak Visitor Center during 2014.
Créditos:KPNO/NOIRLab/NSF/AURA/Pat and Chris Lee/ Adam Block
About the Image
Id: | noao-m2lee |
Tipo: | Observation |
Release date: | 24 de Febrero de 2014 a las 08:38 |
Size: | 1625 x 1084 px |
Sobre el Objeto
Fondos de Pantalla
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Coordenadas
Posición (AR): | 21 33 15.13 |
Posición (Dec): | 0° 51' 43.62" |
Campo visual: | 12.29 x 8.19 arcminutes |
Orientación: | North is 122.3° right of vertical |
Colores y Filtros
Banda | Longitud de Onda | Telescopio |
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Optical B | 438 nm | Visitor Center 0.5-meter Telescope Other CCD |
Optical G | 475 nm | Visitor Center 0.5-meter Telescope Other CCD |
Optical R | 625 nm | Visitor Center 0.5-meter Telescope Other CCD |
Optical Broad Band | 555 nm | Visitor Center 0.5-meter Telescope Other CCD |