Constellation: |
Canes Venatici (the Hunting Dogs) |
Type: |
Globular Cluster |
Position: |
RA13h42.2m
Dec+28d23s |
Magnitude: |
6.4 |
Exposure: |
Composite of three images using LRGB technique.
RGB: Taken 3-30-03.
1 X 30 minutes on Elite Chrome 200.
Luminance: Composite of two images. Taken 4-11-03.
Both exposures on hypered Tech Pan.
1 X 5 min. (for central core), 1 X 20 min. |
Processing: |
Images were aligned in Registar, combined
in Photoshop.
Luminance images blended in Photoshop.
Levels, color balance adjusted in Photoshop. |
Equipment: |
Meade 10" SCT OTA mounted on a Losmandy G-11 Gemini mount. |
Notes: |
The luminance images were shot with a quarter moon in the sky and
some high thin clouds. |