Observation by Graham Winstanley: M26

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Graham Winstanley

Observer

Graham Winstanley

Observed

2019 Jun 23 - 21:00

Uploaded

2019 Jul 26 - 21:35

Objects

M26

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Constellation

Scutum

Field centre

RA: 18^h45^m
Dec: -09°23'
Position angle: +174°06'

Field size

0°48' × 0°35'

Equipment

Skywatcher ED80
Pier mounted NEQ6
QHY IMG2PRO at -10 deg
oag camera ASI120MM
Astronomik RGB filters

Exposure

20 x 30s per filter

Location

Bassingham, Lincolnshire

Target name

M26

Title

M26

About this image

M26 is an open cluster in Scutum about 5,100 ly away.

Files associated with this observation

M26_0.jpg (938.4 kB)

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