Globular Star Cluster "Omega Centauri"
NGC 51
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Image Details

20060407

Image Field of View

?? arc-minutes wide (approx.).

Telescope

12-inch f/5 newtonian telescope.

Guiding

hand guided with 4.5-inch guidescope.

Camera

Canon EOS 300D Digital - Hα/IR enabled.

Exposures

9 x 30 second exposures @ ISO 800.
dark frame subtracted, flat-field and bias adjusted.

Total Exposure time

270-seconds.

Filter/Equipment

Used Baader Multi-purpose Coma Corrector.

Sky Conditions

Too windy. Seeing: 8/10. Wind: 5/10. Moisture: 1/10.
First quarter Moon in sky

Ambient Temperature

°C

Processing

Iris, Photoshop.

(C) Copyright 2006 Paul Mayo.
paulm@skylab.com.au

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