Observation by Peter Tickner: Messier 5

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Peter Tickner

Observer

Peter Tickner

Observed

2025 Apr 24 - 23:35

Uploaded

2025 Apr 26 - 00:39

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Constellation

Serpens Caput

Field centre

RA: 15^h18^m
Dec: +02°04'
Position angle: -6°21'

Field size

0°26' × 0°23'

Equipment

ZWO ASI2400MC Pro
ZWO luminance
14inch f/10 LX200ACF SCT
Mesu E200 Mk II mount
OAG (Lodestar X2)

Exposure

51x60seconds

Location

Urban Berkshire

Target name

Title

Messier 5

About this image

I was fine tuning the mount accuracy so this image set was to see whether everything was working as intended.

Peter

Files associated with this observation

M5 Max BAA.jpg (2.5 MB)

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