Messier 13 - more than 100 000 stars, placed in socalled "globular cluster" - at a distance
of 25 100 lightyears. Click for details
Radiotelescopes have searched this area for SETI radio signals - but so far without results.
There has even been a signal transmission from Earth in the direction towards M13 - click for details.. - but so far, no ET has phoned home.
The image above is the median combination of 40 x 1 minutes exposures.
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The old Moon rising at the Eastern horizon.
Planet Venus rising in the early morning hours - here a photo while it is still at the Eastern horizon.
This image is slightly overexposed, but the planet phase is visible.
Photographers on Sep 02-03 2004 : Maria, Herbert , Tom and Jacob. Camera : Canon EOS 10D .
Messier 27 is a well known stellar explosion - a socalled Nova. The distance is 1250 lightyears, the age unknown, but probably between 3000 and 48000 years. Details to be found at SEDS.
Median of 20 x 2 minutes exposures - tracked by Tom and Leif on Sep 08-09 2004.
The good old Moon now once again - 18:20:43 UT - Sep 19, 2004 - photographers : Ann Merete, Steffen and Thomas T.
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