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NGC 5466 -- Globular Cluster

Object

Type

Globular Cluster

Constellation

Bootes

Distance

51.9k light-years

Magnitude

10.5

Size

11 arc-min

Image

Date

2009-05-23

Place

Tall Grass Preserve

Exposure Data

C 8 mins @ -10C

Clear 8x1 min

Notes

All filters binned 2x2

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 CRGB

Software

TheSky6, FocusMax, CCDAutopilot4, PixInsight, PhotoShop CS6

Reprocessed on 12/26/2022