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Photographer:

Kenneth Brassard

Location of Photo:

Lynn, MA USA

Date/Time of photo:

07/14/2024 at 11pm EST

Equipment:

Orion Xt10g goto Dobsonian Alt/Azimuth ZWO 294 MC ZWO EAF focuser Optolong UV/IR cut filter Nexus 0.75x Focal Reducer and Coma Corrector

Description:

Here’s my globular cluster, M 13, The Great Hercules Cluster. This cluster has several hundred thousand stars grouped in a relatively small area about 145 light-years in diameter. M13’s star count is estimated to be as high as 500,000 stars!

Website:

https://www.facebook.com/groups/5078586478863131