Collinder 399 - The Coathanger Cluste

Image Title: Collinder 399 - The Coathanger Cluster

Copyright: Jan Lindemann

Date image was taken: July 23, 2026

Location: Buttwil, Switzerland

Data Acquisition Method: Personal Telescope Setup

Description and Details: Cr339 is a beautiful object that stands out wonderfully against the Milky Way. The different star colors are particularly appealing and make the image interesting.

Image:
ZWO ASI 2600mc duo
Sharpstar 94epdh
_ with Reducer auf 414mm f/4.4
Skywatcher EQ5 Pro
ASIAIR Plus
RGB 120x60“
Total 2h
Flats und Biases

Processing:
Siril, GIMP

Name: Jan Lindemann

Email: jan.lindemann@bluewin.ch

Website or Facebook Profile: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61559515151868

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