Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Pegasus (Peg)  ·  Contains:  HD204571  ·  HD204712  ·  HD204862  ·  HD205061  ·  M 15  ·  NGC 7078  ·  PK065-27.1
M15 with IFN, Andrew Warner
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M15 with IFN

M15 with IFN, Andrew Warner
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M15 with IFN

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Messier 15 is a dense globular cluster located about 35,000 light-years away in the constellation Pegasus. It’s one of the oldest known clusters, estimated to be ~ 12 billion years old, and contains hundreds of thousands of stars packed into a tight spherical shape. In this image you can see M15 at the center, surrounded by beautiful IFN and multiple background galaxies.
Image obtained with the Amateur Astronomers Association of NY’s Gateway Remote Telescope.

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M15 with IFN, Andrew Warner

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