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M22 -- Globular Cluster

Object

Type

Globular Cluster

Constellation

Sagittarius

Distance

10.6k light years

Magnitude

5.1

Size

32.0 arc-min

Image

Date

2008-06-04

Place

Texas Star Party

Exposure Data

CRGB 80:90:60:120 mins @ -10C

C 16x5, R 9x10, G 6x10, B 12x10

Notes

RGB filters binned 2x2

Equipment

Optics

Takahashi TOA-150

Focal Length

1100 mm @f/7.3

Mount

Takahashi NJP

Camera

SBIG ST-10XME

Focuser

RoboFocus

Filters

CFW-10, Astrodon CRGB

Software

TheSky6, CCDSoft, CCDAutopilot3, CCDStack 2+, PhotoShop CS6, PixInsight, BlurXTerminator

Reprocessed on 02/05/2023