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Open cluster M25

Igor Malik
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Category:Deep Sky
Published:
2450
Open cluster M25IC 4725
Resolution:
2461x1564 px
File size:
1416 KB

Photo description / processing

Open star cluster M25 in the constellation Sagittarius. Taken from a balcony in Kharkiv, a red zone of light pollution.

Technical information

Telescope/Lens
Sky-Watcher 130PDS
Camera
Canon EOS 550D
Mount
Sky-Watcher EQ5
Guide Scope
No guide
Accessories
Sky-Watcher Coma Corrector 2-inch
Software
DeepSkyStacker, FitStacker, PhotoShop
Location
Kharkiv, Ukraine

Light pollution

Red, Bortle 7 zone

Exposure

  • 150 × 20″ · ISO/Gain: 3200

Total exposure: 50 m

Comments

hiparon
It's nice and dark down there in the south. Here, Sagittarius is just skimming the horizon.
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Igor MalikReply to hiparon
I agree, for such objects, latitude 50 is better than 56.
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