M15 - 14.10.2019 at 22.00 - 14.10.2019 at 22.10 Kirkkonummi Observation number 86100

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Tuomas Salo, Teemu Willamo, Mikko Vuori

I photographed Pegasus Cluster at the University of Helsinki Observatory at the observation group's observation evening in Metsähovi.

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Observation target
- Deep space object
Designation
- M15
- Erittäin näyttävä
Constellation
- Pegasus
Weather
- Selkeä lähes pilvetön.

Darkness
- Average
Seeing
- Average
Star clusters and asterisms
- Globular cluster
  
  Globular cluster is a ball-shaped group of thousand of stars. Typically it looks like a round fuzzy spot. With bigger instruments a part of the stars in the cluster can be seen as sepaterated.
  
  The globular cluster 47 Tucanae is located in Tucana. Image Arto Oksanen.
  
  The globular cluster M13 is in Hercules. Image Rauno Päivinen.
  
  The globular cluster M2 in Aquarius. Image Timo Inkinen.

Technical information

Telescope RC 60cm. Camera Atik 383L + ccd.

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M15 - 14.10.2019 at 22.00 - 14.10.2019 at 22.10 Kirkkonummi Observation number 86100