Observation by David Strange: Scorpius Widefield

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David Strange

Observer

David Strange

Observed

2020 May 24 - 22:17

Uploaded

2020 May 25 - 19:09

Objects

IC4592
M80
The Rho Ophiuchi Nebula (IC4604)
IC4605
M4
Antares

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Constellation

Scorpius

Field centre

RA: 16^h15^m
Dec: -23°36'
Position angle: -9°14'

Field size

15° × 12°

Equipment

Canon 6D
28mm -105mm lens

Exposure

20 x 120s

Location

Salcombe Regis, East Devon

Target name

Scorpius

Title

Scorpius Widefield

About this image

Scorpius widefield to show Antares, M4 and Rho Oph. Was competing with security lights from Donkey Sanctuary so didn't come out to badly.

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