K3's Astronomy - Deep Sky
"When I consider your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars which You have set in place, what is Man that You are mindful of him?" -- Psalm 8:3,4

M15 - The Globular Cluster in Pegasus

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M15 - The Globular Cluster in Pegasus, 17.11.2001 (21:20 UT)
Resolution: 3.14 arcsec/pixel
Camera: Vesta 675SC + 0.6FR
Telescope: 8" F6 Orion Europa Newtonian
Result focal ratio: F3.6
Exposure: 44x5s (gain 80%), 40xDF
Seeing: lim.magnitude for naked eye 4.0, wind (blinking stars)

It was only 23° above horizon, but I tried to take a photo.
Stacked with K3CCDTools in X2 mode.

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Last Update: 25.10.2001