M13 – The Hercules Cluster

This is a beast of a DSO, at least I think so. Before I give an overview of this object (these objects), spare a thought to our one and only star, The Sun, our lonely parent star carrying out its duty in the great cosmos, giving life to everything we know of on Earth, sustaining

My God, it’s full of DSOs.

Just back from one of the best nights observing I’ve ever experienced. First of all, I’ve had some great night’s before where I would observe many DSOs, but this was just awesome, more than 100 objects with several sharing the same field of view within the eyepiece. What was even more pleasing was that I was

The Journey Begins

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