Hercules Globular Cluster - M13/NGC6205

Image Description and Details : The Globular Cluster of Hercules or Messier 13 or even NGC 6205 is a globular cluster visible in the constellation of Hercules. It is the brightest globular cluster in the northern hemisphere and is also visible to the naked eye. The estimated distance from the solar system is just over 25,000 a.l. Acquisition details: 2 x GSO RC8" Carbon 2 x QHYCCD 183M camera 2 x StarPi (Stellarmate) LRGB Baader Filters LRGB Optolong Filters SkyWatcher N-EQ6 mount iOptron CEM70 mount L bin1x1 137x60s L bin1x1 119x300s R bin2x2 32x60s G bin2x2 32x60s B bin2x2 32x60s R bin2x2 16x300s G bin2x2 16x300s B bin2x2 16x300s For a total of 17 hours and 48 minutes

Copyright: Acquisition by Giosi Amante & Alessandro Pensato Processing by Giosi Amante exclusively with Pixinsight

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