The NGC 6872 galaxy cluster in Pavo

Posted by stevec35
on Friday, October 15, 2010

by Steve Crouch

 

Taken on several nights around 5 August 2010 with a 12.5" RCOS Ritchey Chretien telescope and a STL6303E CCD camera.  Image acquired from my backyard observatory in Canberra.

This is a LRGB exposure with L=280m and R=G=B=100m using Astrodon series 2  filters.  All exposures were unbinned.

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