M92

Image information:

Date: 05/02/2019
Equipment: ZWO ASI178MC Cool OSC camera through APM 107/700 APO telescope on Losmandy GM8 mount. The telescope was working at f5.135 using TS 2" 0.79x corrector / reducer. .
Image type: OSC
Exposure time: 500 X 10s binned 1X1. 500 best subs out of 1000 was used for integration.
Comment: The camera was set to: gain 200, offset 281.

Object information:

Object designations:

M92, NGC 6341
Object type:
Globular cluster
Object size:
14'
Constellation: Hercules
Comment:
M92 is one of the oldest globular clusters known. It's age is estimated to be some 15 billion years. In the diameter of 109 ly contains mass equivalent of up to 330 000 masses of our Sun. It is approximately 26,7 kly distant from us.

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