STAR CLUSTERS


This is a rather large group of star cluster that is called the Double Clusters.
It is located in the constellation of Perseus.
(Nikon FM10 with 200mm lens, Kodak 800ASA and 30mins exposure taken at
Blue Canyon, CA on  9th Oct 1999)


This is another type of star cluster that is called globular cluster. The stars in
a globular cluster seen to be tightly packed into a ball of stars. This globular
cluster is called M22 and is located in the constellation of Sagittarius.
(Nikon FM10 with 200mm lens, Kodak 800ASA and 30mins exposure taken at
Blue Canyon, CA on  9th Oct 1999)


This is one of the most beautiful star cluster. It is called the Pleiades (M45) or
more popularly known as the Seven Sisters. In a long exposure photograph like
this one, you can see the stars are surrounded by blue nebulousity.
(Nikon FM10 with 200mm lens, Kodak 800ASA and 45mins exposure taken at
Blue Canyon, CA on 9th Oct 1999)
 

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