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M5 - Globular Cluster

Image Details

Target: M5 (NGC 5904)
Coordinates (Center - J2000): RA 15h 18m 30s ; Dec +2d 4m 00s
Date: 26 March 2009
Constellation: Serpens (Caput)
Imaging Location: Chiefland, Florida
Camera: Canon XSi (450D) Digital SLR
Telescope: Takahashi TSA-102S 4" APO Triplet f/5.96 (FL = 608mm)
Mount: Takahashi EM-200 Temma II GEM (12 VDC)
Image Scale: 1.76 arcseconds per pixel
Exposures: 75 minutes (15x300s) at ISO 800
Mount Control: The Sky 6.0.0.58
Camera Control: Maxim DL 5.03
Focus Control: FocusMax 3.4.14
Executive Control: CCD Commander 1.5.27
Calibration, Alignment, and Combining: Maxim DL 5.03
Final Processing: Photoshop CS3

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Additional Information

Description of M5 (By Rob Gendler):    http://www.robgendlerastropics.com/M5text.html

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