NGC 5286

Posted by dcrowson
on Wednesday, April 26, 2023
NGC 5286 (Caldwell 84) is a Shapley-Sawyer class V (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shapley%E2%80%93Sawyer_Concentration_Class) globular cluster located approximately 35,800 light-years away in Centaurus.

Luminance – 12x600s – 120 minutes – binned 1x1
RGB – 11:10:10x600s – 110:100:100 minutes each – binned 1x1

530 minutes total exposure – 8 hours 50 minutes

Imaged over eight nights in February, June and July 2022 at the El Sauce Observatory (Rio Hurtado, Chile) with a FLI PL 9000 on a PlaneWave CDK24 at f/6.5 3974 mm.

LRGB - https://www.flickr.com/photos/dcrowson/52833799505/sizes/l/

This data is from Telescope Live (https://telescope.live/) “One-click Observations.”
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