Observation by Callum Potter: NGC 6760

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Callum Potter

Observer

Callum Potter

Observed

2024 Jul 12 - 06:37

Uploaded

2024 Jul 12 - 13:33

Objects

NGC6760

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Constellation

Aquila

Field centre

RA: 19^h11^m
Dec: +01°01'
Position angle: +0°48'

Field size

0°46' × 0°31'

Equipment

iTelescope T21

Exposure

10 min each RGB

Location

Utah, USA

Target name

NGC 6760

Title

NGC 6760

About this image

Deep Sky Section Object of Interest for July - NGC 6760 - a globular cluster in Aquila.

It seemed to be very red but comparison with other images suggested this is 'real'. This could perhaps be inter-stellar reddening, or a very old cluster, or both.

Files associated with this observation

ngc6760_20240711_cpotter.jpg (1.9 MB)

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