Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Scorpius (Sco)  ·  Contains:  NGC 6231  ·  The star ζ1Sco  ·  The star ζ2Sco
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NGC6231

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NGC6231

Equipment

Imaging Telescopes Or Lenses
Skywatcher ED100/900
Imaging Cameras
Pentax K-5
Mounts
Skywatcher HEQ5 Pro
Filters
Baader UV-IR Cut Filter
Accessories
Orion 0.8X Field Reducer
Guiding Cameras
Pentax K-5

Acquisition details

Dates:
June 28, 2014
Frames:
12×60(12′)
Integration:
12′
Avg. Moon age:
1.07 days
Avg. Moon phase:
1.29%

Basic astrometry details

Astrometry.net job: 307364

RA center: 16h54m20s.9

DEC center: -42°0112

Pixel scale: 1.363 arcsec/pixel

Orientation: -90.820 degrees

Field radius: 0.921 degrees

Resolution: 4132x2564

File size: 3.5 MB

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NGC6231, 



    
        

            Kevin Parker