M 13 is a Globular Cluster about 145 light years across and 22,200 light years away. It is composed of several hundred thousand stars!
Details:
- Comprised of 5 minute exposures for each filter: 6x Red, 4x Green, 6x Blue.
- Captured the night of 8 May, 2021
- Captured remotely at Rusty’s RV Ranch, Rodeo, NM
- Processed in PixInsight
Equipment:
| Telescope: | Planewave 12.5″ CDK |
| Focuser/Rotator: | Moonlite NiteCrawler 3.0″ |
| Guiding: | IFI ONAG XM + ZWO ASI 174MM Mini |
| Camera: | ZWO ASI 1600mm Pro (Kit + EFW + Filters) |
| Mount: | AstroPhysics 1100GTO-AE |
| Observatory: | My Astro Shed ( build blog post ) |
