Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Canes Venatici (CVn)  ·  Contains:  M 3  ·  NGC 5272
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M3 Cluster, 



    
        

            George Tzellos
M3 Cluster
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M3 Cluster

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M3 Cluster, 



    
        

            George Tzellos
M3 Cluster
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M3 Cluster

Acquisition details

Dates:
March 26, 2023
Frames:
Antlia V-Pro Blue 1.25": 12×180(36′)
Antlia V-Pro Green 1.25": 12×180(36′)
Antlia V-Pro Red 1.25": 12×180(36′)
Integration:
1h 48′
Avg. Moon age:
4.97 days
Avg. Moon phase:
25.40%

Basic astrometry details

Astrometry.net job: 7458938

RA center: 13h42m15s.1

DEC center: +28°2146

Pixel scale: 2.157 arcsec/pixel

Orientation: 25.532 degrees

Field radius: 0.849 degrees

Resolution: 2025x1984

File size: 4.4 MB

Locations: Mesogeia, Markopoulo Mesogeas, East Attica, Greece

Data source: Backyard

Description

Last time I shot the M3 cluster was with a OSC setup. I have now returned to the same target capturing each channel separately with a mono camera. The star colors and definition are now much more improved in regards to my previous attempt.

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M3 Cluster, 



    
        

            George Tzellos