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NGC 6664 -- Open Cluster

Object

Type

Open Cluster

Constellation

Scutum

Distance

3.8k light years

Magnitude

7.8

Size

6 arc-min

Image

Date

2009-06-21

Place

Rocky Mountain Star Stare

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, CCDSoft, CCDAutopilot4, CCDStack 2+, PixInsight, PhotoShop CS6

Reprocessed on 07/19/2023