Observation by Jonathon Elliott: NGC6366 in Ophiuchus

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Jonathon Elliott

Observer

Jonathon Elliott

Observed

2026 Jun 13 - 23:30

Uploaded

2026 Jun 14 - 10:14

Objects

NGC6366

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Constellation

Ophiuchus

Field centre

RA: 17^h27^m
Dec: -05°05'
Position angle: +51°04'

Field size

0°56' × 1°19'

Equipment

Askar 203 APO
Ioptron CEM120EC Stelladrive mount
Asi6200MM pro camera
Antlia V-pro RGB filters

Exposure

3hrs 18mins from 180second exposures

Location

Gloucester Uk Bortle6

Target name

NGC6366

Title

NGC6366 in Ophiuchus

About this image

A tough low target from my Uk location, June doesnt get really dark

and with this target being low, your fighting light pollution and a large number

of satellite trails etc.

Files associated with this observation

NGC6366f.jpg (9.3 MB)

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