Observation by Steve Knight: Omega Centauri in the trees

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Steve Knight

Observer

Steve Knight

Observed

2025 Apr 28 - 23:10

Uploaded

2025 Apr 29 - 00:25

Objects

Omega Centauri (NGC5139)

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Constellation

Centaurus

Field centre

RA: 13^h27^m
Dec: -47°37'
Position angle: -16°14'

Field size

1°11' × 2°08'

Equipment

Seestar S30

Exposure

10 sec

Location

La Palma

Target name

Omega Centauri

Title

Omega Centauri in the trees

About this image

Omega Centauri only reaches 13.7 deg elevation in La Palma. This is 1.3 deg lower than that.

Not a composite, FITS file available for inspection. Processed in Pixinsight

Files associated with this observation

Light_Unknown_10.0s_IRCUT_20250429-001010_d faststoned.png (1.4 MB)

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