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47 Tuc Cluster

47 tucanae, astrofotografie, astronomie, astronomy, astrophotography, globular cluster, kugelsternhaufen, star, star cluster, stars, stern, sterne, sternhaufen, tucana, tukan — 47 Tuc Globular Cluster – VdS Remote Telescope, Hakos, Namibia – Oct 2023 – RGB v1

My personal first test run with the VdS remote telescope, also based at Hakos, Namibia. A well known target deep in the southern skies here, the 47 Tucanae globular cluster, near the Small Magellanic Cloud, also known as NGC 104.

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NGC 104 – Globular Cluster

47 tucanae, astrofotografie, astronomie, astronomy, astrophotography, globular cluster, kugelsternhaufen, ngc, ngc104, star, star cluster, stars, stern, sterne, sternhaufen, tucana, tukan — NGC 104 – 47 Tuc – Globular Cluster in Tucana – IAS Remote Jan 2022 – LRGB v2

A true southern skies object, NGC 104 or 47 Tucanae, appears to be in the outskirts of the Small Magellanic Cloud, even though the SMC is farther away.

All details at Astrobin.

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