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Rod Pommier Astrophotography

  • Total Solar Eclipse of 2024-04-08
  • New Pommier Observatory
  • New Images with CDK400 System
  • Nebulae
  • Galaxies
  • Star Clusters
  • Solar System
  • Supernovae
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M71 in Sagitta

 M71 is a globular cluster in the constellation Sagitta. It a very unusual globular cluster in that it lies very close to the plane of the Milky Way galaxy, as indicated by the innumerable stars in the field. In contrast, most other globular clusters