ITS OFFICIAL: VOYAGER HAS LEFT THE SOLAR SYSTEM! All the stars appear to be moving in random directions, like a swarm of bees. CF-probably hard and expensive to make. Edited by edwincjones, - 07:AM. The next question is eyepieces.
Hosting about million stars within a region about 1light years in diameter, it is the brightest, largest, and most massive globular star cluster in our galaxy, the Milky Way.
Begin typing the name of a town near to you, and then select the town from the list of options which appear below. Last night I got my first unobstructed view with the new APM 120s. Omega Centauri is a globular cluster located in the direction of Centaurus constellation. A new result obtained by Hubble and the Gemini Observatory reveals that the globular cluster may have a rare intermediate-mass black hole hidden in its centre, implying that it is likely not a globular cluster at all.
Click on the Downloads tab below for diagrams showing all the adapters you will need to attach a SBIG camera to any of our CDK telescopes. Scroll, zoom and search through high resolution US Geological Survey and NASA maps. Click and drag the chart above to pan around the sky, or use the mouse wheel to zoom.