RGB image (cropped)
RGB image (original)
Target Information
- ALTERNATIVE DESIGNATION(S): NGC 6341
- TYPE: globular cluster
- CONSTELLATION: Hercules
- DISTANCE: ~26,700 light years
Imaging Information
- IMAGING DATE(S): June 2019
- R: 5 min subs x 12, Bin 1×1
- G: 5 min subs x 12, Bin 1×1
- B: 5 min subs x 12, Bin 1×1
- TOTAL EXPOSURE TIME: 180 mins = 3.0 hrs
Equipment
- TELESCOPE: Takahashi TOA-130F
- MOUNT: Software Bisque Paramount ME
- CAMERA: SBIG STL-11000XM
- GUIDING: TC-237 (internal autoguide chip)
- FILTERS: Astrodon
- IMAGE ACQUISITION SOFTWARE: TheSkyX, CCDAP5, FocusMax V4
- PROCESSING SOFTWARE: PixInsight, StarTools