Globular cluster M92

Posted by Phillymanjaro
on Saturday, June 6, 2015

Captured with a Celestron CGEM-800, Antares 6.3 F/R, unmodified Canon T1i. The image was guided with PHD using a ZWO120MC camera. 40 X 80 + 5 X 180 sec exposures, Darks, Flats and Bias processed in Deep Sky Stacker and CS6. M92 Globular Cluster is located in the Constellation Hercules. It has a 109 light year diameter. It contains the mass of 330,000 suns. M92 is around 26,000 light years from earth.

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