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M 92 (Globular Cluster)

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M 92
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Image Details


Target: M 92 (NGC 6341)
Coordinates (Center - J2000): RA 17h 17m 07s ; Dec +43d 09m 08s
Date: 03 May 2006
Constellation: Hercules
Imaging Location: Indialantic, Florida
Camera: SBIG ST-8XME & CFW-10 Color Filter Wheel
Filters: Astrodon Series E Tru-Balance LRGB
Telescope: Celestron 8" SCT f/10 (FL = 2100mm) Carbon Fiber Tube
Mount: Takahashi EM-200 Temma II GEM (12 VDC)
Image Scale: 0.88 arcseconds per pixel
CCD Temperature: -10 C
Luminance Exposures: 16 @ 5 min. each (80 minutes total)
Red Exposures: 6 @ 5 min. each (30 minutes total)
Green Exposures: 6 @ 5 min. each (30 minutes total)
Blue Exposures: 6 @ 5 min. each (30 minutes total)
Mount Control Software: The Sky 6.0.0.50
Camera Control Software: CCDSoft 5.00.175
Focus Control Software: FocusMax 3.3.15
Executive Control Software: CCD Commander 1.3.18
Collimation and Image Evaluation Software: CCDInspector
Calibration and Stacking Software: CCDStack
Color Combining and Final Processing Software: Photoshop CS

Additional Details


CCD Commander Log File (PDF Format): m92_01_ccdcommander.pdf
CCDSoft Autoguide Report (PDF Format): m92_01_autoguider.pdf
FocusMax Report (PDF Format): m92_01_focusmax.pdf

CCD Commander Info


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