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Photographer:

Pedro de Carvalho Paiva

Location of Photo:

Sao Carlos, SP, Brazil

Date/Time of photo:

July 13, 2012, 23:30 UT

Equipment:

Orion ED 80mm f/7.5 refractor, Canon 1000D camera, HEQ5 Pro mount. Stack of 20 90-sec exposures.

Description:

Reigning supreme among all globular clusters in our galaxy is Omega Centauri. Easily visible to the naked eye even in suburban skies, it contains several million stars as old as the Galaxy itself.

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