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Photographer:
Mahdi Naseri
Location of Photo:
Niaraj-Qazvin-Iran
Date/Time of photo:
August 2014
Equipment:
William Optics 80mm ZenithstarII ED + Orion Field Flattener - Canon EOS 50D modified - EQ5 SinScan Mount - Orion SkyGlow Imaging Filter
Description:
Antares the fifteenth brightest star of the sky. It lives its last phases of its life as a star and in this stage, it has a radius equal to 700 times as larger as the Sun's radius, resulting in an amazing luminosity of 75000 times the Sun's luminosity. In this photo, two globular star clusters can be seen, as well.
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