Observation by David Basey: Milky Way, Dust & Cluster

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David Basey

Observer

David Basey

Observed

2025 Sep 19 - 19:34

Uploaded

2025 Sep 20 - 08:53

Objects

The Wild Duck Cluster (M11)
The Milky Way

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Constellation

Scutum

Field centre

RA: 18^h51^m
Dec: -06°15'
Position angle: +4°52'

Field size

0°42' × 1°15'

Equipment

Seestar S50

Exposure

6m of 10s subs

Location

South Norfolk

Title

Milky Way, Dust & Cluster

About this image

A six minute exposure with the Seestar S50. M11 on it's rich Milky Way background with obscuring dust lanes.

Slight tweaking of levels in Photoshop Elements otherwise straight from the Seestar.

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