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These images of summer deep-sky targets were taken by Jim Mazur with a Meade 14-inch LX850 scope and an SBIG ST8300M imager.

Messier 9 in located in the Milky Way in Ophiuchus. Fewer stars are seen in the lower right corner of this image because a dark nebula blocks the view of the stars behind it.

Messier 107 in Ophiuchus has a fairly dense center, but the stars around the edges are more spread out.

NGC 6503 is a spiral galaxy in Draco that can be found high overhead on summer evenings.