Observation by Aberdeen Astronomical Society: M13

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Aberdeen Astronomical Society

Observer

Aberdeen Astronomical Society

Observed

2020 Sep 03 - 22:00

Uploaded

2020 Sep 07 - 09:32

Objects

The Great Globular Cluster in Hercules (M13)

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Constellation

Hercules

Field centre

RA: 16^h42^m
Dec: +36°33'
Position angle: -93°12'

Field size

0°45' × 0°34'

Equipment

Sky Watcher Esprit 120mm APO, 840mm FL
Starlight Xpress Trius 694

Exposure

4 mins through LRGB filters

Location

Stonehaven, Aberdeenshire

Target name

Globular Cluster M13 and surroundings

Title

M13

About this image

LRGB image of M13. 4 minute exposures with a total integration time of 3.5 hours.

Files associated with this observation

M13_4.jpg (675.9 kB)

Like this image

Grant Privett, Ray Emery, Nik Szymanek, Callum Potter, Jeremy Shears, Graham Winstanley, Mr John William Hughes, Manolo_Rodriguez, Philip Jennings

Comments

Tim Haymes, 2020 Sep 07 - 09:50 UTC

Wonderful wide view with many faint galaxies involved - Great shot!

Aberdeen Astronomical Society, 2020 Sep 07 - 10:33 UTC

I think it worked out pretty well.

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