Star clusters are groups of stars that formed from the same cloud of gas and dust and remain linked by gravity. This collection features open and globular star clusters I’ve photographed from my backyard observatory in Indianapolis, with information about each target, capture details, and notes from my own imaging sessions.
Explore My Star Cluster Captures
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Messier 2 – Globular Cluster
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Messier 52
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M56 – Globular Cluster
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Messier 34 Open Cluster
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Messier 15 Globular Cluster
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Messier 14 – Globular Cluster
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NGC 6820 and NGC 6823
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Messier 39: A Stellar Jewel in the Night Sky
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Messier 5, NGC 5904 – The Rose Cluster
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Messier 3 – Globular Cluster
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Messier 45 – Pleiades