Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Pegasus (Peg)
Globular Cluster Palomar 13, Tom Wildoner
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Globular Cluster Palomar 13

Globular Cluster Palomar 13, Tom Wildoner
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Globular Cluster Palomar 13

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The Palomar Globular Clusters are a unique and challenging list of 15 very faint globular clusters. Most of these were only found after scrutinizing plates from the Palomar Observatory Sky Survey (POSS). If you look closely at my image, you will see a collection of stars in the center, this is the globular cluster designated Palomar 13. 

Magnitude: 13.80
Constellation: Pegasus
RA (J2000): 23h 06m 44.9s
Dec (J2000): +12° 46' 17"
Size (mins): 1.5

Tech Specs: Meade 12” LX-90, Celestron CGEM-DX pier mounted, ZWO ASI071mc-Pro, Antares Focal Reducer, 95 x 60 second at 0C with darks and flats, guided using a ZWO ASI290MC and Orion 60mm guide scope. Captured using ZWO AAP and processed using PixInsight. Image date: July 30, 2021. Location: The Dark Side Observatory, Weatherly, PA, USA (Bortle Class 4).

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Globular Cluster Palomar 13, Tom Wildoner

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