Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Scorpius (Sco)  ·  Contains:  Butterfly Cluster  ·  M 6  ·  NGC 6405
Butterfly Cluster (M6), Jan Scheers
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Butterfly Cluster (M6)

Butterfly Cluster (M6), Jan Scheers
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Butterfly Cluster (M6)

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mage of the Butterfly Cluster (Messier 6 or M6), an open cluster of stars in the southern constellation of Scorpius.

Image captured with the Planewave CDK24 telescope and FLI PL9000 camera from Telescope Live in El Sauce Observatory, Chile.

Total integration time 210 minutes
LRGB 4:4:7:6 subs of 600s with each filter (LRGB)

Processing with Astro Pixel Processor, Photoshop CC with AstroPanel V4.2, Astronomy Tools, Topaz Sharpen AI and Denoise Projects 3 plug-ins.

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Butterfly Cluster (M6), Jan Scheers

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