Observation by David Davies: Messier 15 - as usually depicted

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David Davies

Observer

David Davies

Observed

2020 Jul 28 - 23:54

Uploaded

2020 Aug 26 - 08:59

Objects

M15

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Constellation

Pegasus

Field centre

RA: 21^h29^m
Dec: +12°09'
Position angle: +0°08'

Field size

0°40' × 0°30'

Equipment

8" Ritchey Chretien telescope plus x0.7 reducer
QSI 683 camera with Astrodon filters
Skywatcher EQ8 mount

Exposure

10 x 2-min RGB

Target name

Messer 15

Title

Messier 15 - as usually depicted

About this image

This is Messier 15 as normally depicted with the image stretched to bring out the fainter stars but at the expense of the core being somewhat burned out. See my other image of M15 for the full story.

Files associated with this observation

M15_original_web.jpg (1.3 MB)

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David Basey, Callum Potter, Dr Paul Leyland, Jeremy Shears, Peter Carson

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