Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Hercules (Her)  ·  Contains:  Great Cluster in Hercules  ·  M 13  ·  NGC 6205  ·  NGC 6207
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M13, David Wills (PixelSkiesAstro)
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M13

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M13, David Wills (PixelSkiesAstro)
M13
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M13

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Description

Taken 13/06/2014 15 X 300 secs sub Bias,no darks or flats. Conditions were not the best there was a lot of cloud about.

Camera: QHY8L CCD cooled to -20C

Guiding: Maxim DL ,ED80 Scope,QHY5 Mono with IR filter ( Finder Guider )

Optics: Altair Astro 8" F8 Ritchey Chretien Astrograph fitted with a Field Flattener

Filter: Astronomik CLS Filter,

Mount: Skywatcher AZ EQ6-GT EQ & Alt-Az Mount connected to the Sky X and Eqmod via HitecAstro EQDIR adapter

Image Acquisition: Maxim DL 5 Pro

Stacking and Calibrating: Pixinsight 1.8

Processing: Pixinsight 1.8

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M13, David Wills (PixelSkiesAstro)

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