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Messier 7 - Wikipedia In 1764, French astronomer Charles Messier catalogued the cluster as the seventh member in his list of comet-like objects English astronomer John Herschel described it as "coarsely scattered clusters of stars"
Messier 7: Ptolemy’s Cluster Messier 7 (M7), also known as Ptolemy’s Cluster, is a bright open cluster in Scorpius constellation The cluster lies at an approximate distance of 980 light years from Earth It has the designation NGC 6475 in the New General Catalogue
Messier 7 - Science@NASA Visible right next to the stinger of the scorpion in the constellation Scorpius, Messier 7 is an easy naked-eye target for stargazers in southern latitudes The second-century astronomer Claudius Ptolemy first recorded this open star cluster in 130 AD, earning it the nickname Ptolemy's Cluster
Messier 7 (NGC 6475) Ptolemy Cluster | Scorpius - GO ASTRONOMY Messier 7 (M7), also known as the Ptolemy Cluster, is a vibrant open cluster located in the constellation Scorpius Renowned for its luminous stars and relative proximity, M7 offers an exciting opportunity to study star formation and cluster dynamics
Messier 7 (M7) - The Ptolemy Cluster - Universe Today Messier 7 is one of the few Messier Objects that is easily detectable with the naked eye Under dark conditions, it will appear as a conspicuous patch in the sky But amateur astronomers are
Messier 7 (Ptolemys Cluster) - Open Cluster in Scorpius Messier 7 is situated south of the celestial equator and, as such, it is more easily visible from the southern hemisphere Given its visual magnitude of 3 3, Messier 7 is visible to the naked eye under a clear and dark sky, or with the help of a small binocular
Messier 7: The Ptolemy Cluster | Astro-Observer Messier 7, also known as the Ptolemy Cluster or NGC 6475, is a striking open star cluster located in the constellation Scorpius This bright and prominent cluster contains around 80 stars, with an estimated age of 200 million years
Messier 7 (Ptolemys Cluster) - QubeSky Messier 7, also known as Ptolemy’s Cluster, is an open star cluster located in the constellation of Scorpius With a visual magnitude of 3 3 and an apparent diameter larger than the full Moon, Messier 7 is easily visible to the naked eye
Messier 7 - M7 - Ptolemy Cluster As one of the more famous objects in the Messier Catalog, it is commonly known as the Ptolemy Cluster The image above shows the uncropped view of M7 through the Takahashi E-180 Astrograph (North is up)