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Post by mariosi on Oct 30, 2016 17:01:30 GMT
Messier 11 Constellation Scutum Right ascension 18h 51.1m Declination −06° 16′ Distance 6,200 ly or 24,900,000 years (1,900 pc) Apparent magnitude (V) 6.3 Apparent dimensions (V) 14.0′ Physical characteristics Estimated age 220 million years Other designations Messier 11, NGC 6705 The Wild Duck Cluster (also known as Messier 11, or NGC 6705) is an open cluster in the constellation Scutum. It was discovered by Gottfried Kirch in 1681. Charles Messier included it in his catalogue in 1764 (Wikipedia). Dob 250mm S/W F.L.1200/f4.7 Explore Scientific 20mm Location Mammari Kind Regards Marios
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Post by mariosi on Jan 27, 2018 16:15:33 GMT
Upgraded! Marios
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