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M15 -- Globular Cluster

Object

Type

Globular Cluster

Constellation

Pegasus

Distance

33.6k light years

Magnitude

6.2

Size

19.0 arc-min

Image

Date

2011-09-29

Place

Okie-Tex Star Party

Exposure Data

RGB 45:45:45 mins @ -15C

R 9x5, G 9x5, B 9x5

Notes

All filters binned 1x1, Created Pseudo Luminance Layer using RGB

Equipment

Optics

Takahashi TOA-150

Focal Length

1100 mm @f/7.3

Mount

Paramount ME

Camera

SBIG ST-10XME

Focuser

RoboFocus

Filters

CFW-10, Astrodon LRGB

Software

TheSky6, CCDSoft, CCDAutopilot4, CCDStack 2+, PhotoShop CS6, eXcalibrator, PixInsight, BlurXTerminator

Reprocessed on 02/01/2023