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M8 M20, 



    
        

            Riccardo A. Ballerini
M8 M20
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M8 M20

Acquisition type: Electronically-Assisted Astronomy (EAA, e.g. based on a live video feed)
M8 M20, 



    
        

            Riccardo A. Ballerini
M8 M20
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M8 M20

Acquisition type: Electronically-Assisted Astronomy (EAA, e.g. based on a live video feed)

Equipment

Imaging Telescopes Or Lenses
Celestron RASA 8"
Imaging Cameras
ASI ZWO 2600
Mounts
Avalon M Zero
Software
PixInsight
Guiding Telescopes Or Lenses
Celestron 8x50 Finder

Acquisition details

Dates:
Aug. 12, 2020
Frames:
16×120(32′)
Integration:
32′
Avg. Moon age:
22.87 days
Avg. Moon phase:
42.33%

Basic astrometry details

Astrometry.net job: 3755692

RA center: 18h04m08s.2

DEC center: -23°4055

Pixel scale: 3.876 arcsec/pixel

Orientation: 352.169 degrees

Field radius: 1.704 degrees

Resolution: 1794x2607

File size: 4.8 MB

Data source: Backyard

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M8 M20, 



    
        

            Riccardo A. Ballerini