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Globular Cluster M29 | |
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R.A. | 20h 24m 10.310s |
Dec. | +38° 31' 23.75" |
Apparent Size | 10'" |
Mean Radial Velocity | -34 km/s |
Magnitude | +6.6 |
Distance | 1148pc |
Location | within Milky Way |
Other IDs | NGC 6913 M29 |
Scope | 8" mn-86 with 0.5 focal reducer |
Mount | EQ6 |
Exposure | 34 x 20 sec unguided |
Post-processing | Stacked , d.framed and mild unsharp masked in AA3 |
Filters | IR |
Camera | Starlight Express hx516 with ICX424AL chip |
Location | Claines Top Observatory |
Date | 17th July 2005 |
Gem of a tight cluster sitting in the heart of Cygnus. Very pleasing to observe visually.