Observation by Paul Downing, FRAS: Messier 80 in Scorpius

Uploaded by

Paul Downing

Observer

Paul Downing, FRAS

Observed

2021 Jul 09 - 23:00

Uploaded

2021 Jul 10 - 11:02

Objects

M80

Planetarium overlay

Enable overlay
Show stars
Label stars
Show deep sky objects
Label deep sky objects
Show constellation boundaries
Show constellation sticks
Show constellation labels
Show RA/Dec grid

Constellation

Scorpius

Field centre

RA: 16^h17^m
Dec: -22°58'
Position angle: +89°53'

Field size

0°24' × 0°18'

Equipment

12.5 inch Planewave scope
QSI 683 CCD camera

Exposure

LRGB of 30mins L and 20mins colours

Location

Alpujarra, Spain

Target name

Messier 80

Title

Messier 80 in Scorpius

About this image

Files associated with this observation

M80_090721_1530.jpg (1.7 MB)

Like this image

Copyright of all images and other observations submitted to the BAA remains with the owner of the work. Reproduction of work by third parties is expressly forbidden without the consent of the copyright holder. By submitting images to this online gallery, you grant the BAA permission to reproduce them in any of our publications.

Registered charity no. 210769
Registered company no. 117572

For more information including contact details, click here.

Our Terms of Use are here.

Our Privacy Policy is here.