Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Centaurus (Cen)  ·  Contains:  NGC 5139  ·  omega Cen

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    Omega Centauri, 



    
        

            tommy_nawratil
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    Omega Centauri

    Image of the day 08/24/2019

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      Omega Centauri, 



    
        

            tommy_nawratil
      Omega Centauri
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      Omega Centauri

      Acquisition details

      Dates:
      June 3, 2019
      Frames:
      34×180(1h 42′)
      Integration:
      1h 42′
      Avg. Moon age:
      0.07 days
      Avg. Moon phase:
      0.01%

      RA center: 13h26m46s.6

      DEC center: -47°2833

      Pixel scale: 1.174 arcsec/pixel

      Orientation: 87.880 degrees

      Field radius: 0.631 degrees

      Resolution: 3089x2329

      File size: 14.1 MB

      Locations: deepskysafaris.com Rooisand, Windhoek, Namibia

      Data source: Traveller

      Description

      magnificent Omega - my first closeup. I celebrated it, what a beauty!

      LRGB with ASI1600 at gain 75, and a 10" f/4 Newtonian. It covers the full field, as big as the full moon.

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