Observation by Paul Downing, FRAS: Messier 55

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Paul Downing

Observer

Paul Downing, FRAS

Observed

2020 Jul 15 - 21:00

Uploaded

2020 Jul 19 - 13:14

Objects

M55

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Constellation

Sagittarius

Field centre

RA: 19^h40^m
Dec: -31°00'
Position angle: -89°47'

Field size

0°24' × 0°18'

Equipment

12.5 inch Planewave scope
QSI 683 CCD camera
Astrodon LRGB filters

Exposure

LRGB of 30 Minutes per component

Location

Alpujarra, Spain

Target name

Messier 55

Title

Messier 55

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