Observation by Alan Thomas: Palomar 2 Globular Cluster in Auriga

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Alan Thomas

Observer

Alan Thomas

Observed

2024 Sep 12 - 02:02

Uploaded

2024 Sep 25 - 16:22

Equipment
  • 42cm CDK17 corrected Dall-Kirkham f/6.8
  • ProLine KAF-09000 camera
  • 10Micron GM4000 mount
Exposure

2min.

Location

Observatorio del Teide, Tenerife

Target name

Palomar 2 Globular Cluster in Auriga

Title

Palomar 2 Globular Cluster in Auriga

About this image

A COAST image of another of the elusive Palomar globular clusters.

Apparent mag. 13.04. Apparent size 2.2'. Distance (from the galactic centre) c.115,500ly. 

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