Globular cluster M5

Posted: Jun 3rd, 2025

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Technical Info

Telescope/Lens: Sky-Watcher 150/750

Camera: Canon 550 D

Mount: Sky-Watcher HEQ5 PRO SynScan

Software: APT, DeepSkyStacker, FitsWork, FITStacker, Lightroom, StraNet2GUI, Photoshop

Accessories: Baader MPCC Mark III, iOptron iPolar, Bahtinov mask

Exposure:

315 x 15" ISO/Gain: 1600

Red, Bortle 7 zone:

Chelyabinsk, Russia

May 31st, 2025

1 h 19 m

718

Resolution: 5202x3464 px

Scale: 2942 KB

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Globular cluster Messier 5 (M5, NGC 5904)
Double star 5 Serpentis (5 Serpentis)

Equipment:
Canon EOS 550 D camera.
Synta SkyWatcher 150/750 telescope, F/5
HEQ-5 Pro mount
iOptron iPolar polar alignment camera
Baader MPCC Mark III coma corrector
Bahtinov mask

Acquisition software:
Astrophotography Tool
SharpCap (polar alignment)
EQ-Mode
ASCOM
Cartes Du Ciel

Imaging from May 31-June 1, 2025, Kremenkul area
Red light pollution zone. Bortle class 7

315 Light frames at 15 seconds + 20 Dark frames + 20 Bias frames
ISO 1600

Total integrated exposure Σ=1h18'45"

Post-processing software:
DeepSkyStacker
FitsWork
FITStacker
Lightroom
StraNet2GUI
Photoshop

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