M11
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| M11 |
| Object #23 |
| Object type |
| Other Names NGC 6705, Wild Duck Cluster |
| Data |
| Magnitude:5.8 Right ascension:18:51:06.00 |
| Visibility |
|
Binocular |
This spectacular open cluster shows up as a fuzzy blob in binoculars and resolves into individual stars in a telescope. It is well worth a look.
Locate M11
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Observations
| Observer: Jason Nishiyama | Location:Calgary | Date of observation:13 July 2008 | Observations made:NBT |
| Visibility: BT | Binocular type:10x50 | Telescope type:MAK127 |
