• M13 or NGC 6205 •

 Posted: May 7th, 2022
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Telescope/Lens: Sky-Watcher SK804 OTA
Camera: Canon 600D
Mount: SW EQ2
Software: DeepSkyStacker, FITStacker, PhotoShop
Exposure:
75 x 2.5" ISO/Gain: 6400
Red, Bortle 7 zone:
 Brovary, Ukraine
 Apr 30th, 2022
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Resolution: 2360x1880 px
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M13 (NGC 6205, GCL 45) from May 1, 2022.
English name: "Great Cluster in Hercules".
M13 is a globular star cluster located about 25,000 light-years from the Sun. Its diameter is roughly 150 light-years, although its densest core is confined to a diameter of about 100 light-years.
The age of M13 is estimated to be 13.5 billion years.
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