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M19 -- Globular Cluster

Object

Type

Globular Cluster

Constellation

Ophiuchus

Distance

28.7k light years

Magnitude

6.8

Size

17.0 arc-min

Image

Date

2013-06-07

Place

Hulah Lake

Exposure Data

RGB 30:30:30 mins @ -15C

R 6x5, G 6x5, B 6x5

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

TheSkyX, CCDSoft, CCDAutopilot5, CCDStack 2+, PhotoShop CS6, PixInsight, BlurXTerminator

Reprocessed on 02/03/2023