Type |
Location |
r.a. |
dec. |
Size |
Magnitude |
Distance |
Globular Cluster |
Aquarius |
20h53.5 |
-12°32' |
5.1' |
9.4 |
55 Kly |
Messier 72 (also known as M72 or NGC 6981) is a globular cluster in the
Aquarius constellation, at a distance of about 55,000 light-years.

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Date |
Telescope |
Binning |
Exp Time (s) |
Special processing |
Notes |
Aug 30, 2003 |
Centurion
18" |
L 1:1
RGB 3:1 |
L 3x300
R,G,B 300 |
LRGB, Max Entropy, DDP |
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