Re: (IAAC) M71 20 inch Dob-Newtonian

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• Subject: Re: (IAAC) M71 20 inch Dob-Newtonian
• From: Todd Gross <toddg@weatherman.com>
• Date: Tue, 30 Sep 1997 12:24:52 -0400
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> The obvious cluster is surrounded
>by a broader diffuse unresolved halo, which possibly corresponds with the
>halo of fainter stars surrounding the cluster in photographs.

This is what I always have assumed too, in fact, the NGC object right next
to M35 is
similar in appearance, perhaps even harder to resolve


- Todd
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