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M22 - Globular Cluster in Sagittarius
M22 - Globular Cluster in Sagittarius
Pascal


Photograph Information Photographer's Comments
Camera: Canon EOS-300D Rebel
Location: Kariani, Greece
Date: Jul 11, 2005
ISO: 1600
Shutter: 26 sec
Galleries: Science and Technology, Astrophotography
Date Uploaded: Jul 14, 2005

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Method : Prime focus
Telescope : Celestron C8 SCT Advanced GoTo

M22 lies 10500 light years away. It contains approximately 70000 stars, spread over a region about 200 light years in diameter. The cluster is receding from us at a velocity of 150 km/sec.

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