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Messier 80
Messier 80 in Scorpius
Globular cluster M80 (NGC 6093) in the constellation Scorpius. Visual magnitude is 7.32
Logbook
Date & Time: June 21, 2025, 11:47 pm
Location: Kempt Shore, Nova Scotia, 45°N
Sky & Temperature: Clear, calm, 18°C
Sunset: 9:08 pm
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent (13%)
Moonrise: 2:10 am
Technical: 30-min Integration, 10-sec exposures, line power, no filter, direct wifi, no post-processing
Messier 92
Messier 92 in Hercules
Globular cluster M13 (Hercules Cluster NGC 6341) in the constellation Hercules. Visual magnitude is 6.44
Logbook
Date & Time: June 24, 2025, 10:37 pm
Location: Kempt Shore, Nova Scotia, 45°N
Sky & Temp: Partly cloudy, calm, humid, 24°C
Sunset: 9:08 pm
Moonset: 9:04 pm
Moon Phase: New Moon (0%)
Technical: 30-min Integration, 10-sec exposures, line power, no filter, home wifi, no post-processing
Messier 103
Messier 103 in Cassiopeia
Open cluster M103 (NGC 581) in the constellation Cassiopeia. Visual magnitude is 7.40
Logbook
Date & Time: June 27, 2025, 1:59 am
Location: Kempt Shore, Nova Scotia, 45°N
Sky & Temp: Clear, calm, humid, 15°C
Sunset: 9:08 pm
Moonset: 10:46 pm
Moon Phase: Waxing crescent (3%)
Technical: 30-min Integration, 10-sec exposures, battery power, no filter, direct wifi, no post-processing
Messier 104
Messier 104 in Virgo
Spiral galaxy M104 (Sombrero Galaxy NGC 4594) in the constellation Virgo. Visual magnitude is 8.00
Logbook
Date & Time: June 11, 2025, 10:03 pm
Location: Kempt Shore, Nova Scotia, 45°N
Sky & Temp: Clear, light breeze, 20°C
Sunset: 9:04 pm
Moonset: 5:05 am
Moon Phase: Full Moon (100%)
Technical: 1-hour Integration, 10-sec exposures, line power, no filter, direct wifi, no post-processing