Observation by Paul Downing: Messier 2

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Paul Downing

Observer

Paul Downing

Observed

2021 Aug 30 - 23:00

Uploaded

2024 Mar 12 - 11:43

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Constellation

Aquarius

Field centre

RA: 21^h33^m
Dec: +00°50'
Position angle: -89°42'

Field size

0°24' × 0°18'

Equipment

12.5 inch Planewave telescope
QSI 683 CCD camera

Exposure

50 mins luminance in 5 min subs and 40 mins RGB in 5 min subs

Location

Alpujarra, Spain

Target name

Title

Messier 2

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Reprocessed image using 2021 data and 2024 software

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