Observation by Iain Cartwright: Hercules Cluster (Abell 2151)

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Iain Cartwright

Observer

Iain Cartwright

Observed

2016 May 10 - 00:46

Uploaded

2024 Oct 28 - 15:50

Objects

The Hercules Cluster (Abell cluster 2151)
NGC6040

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Constellation

Hercules

Field centre

RA: 16^h04^m
Dec: +17°41'
Position angle: -73°40'

Field size

1°07' × 0°42'

Equipment

Canon EOS 60Da with coma corrector, Sky-watcher 200PDS, HEQ5 Pro

Exposure

(70 x 30 seconds) at ISO 800

Location

North Ayrshire

Target name

Hercules Cluster (Abell 2151)

Title

Hercules Cluster (Abell 2151)

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