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Four Globular Clusters

 
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Apr 10, 2021 21:45 |  #1

All details are identical for each image:
Explore Scientific ED127mm APO w/.7x reducer/flattener
ASI ZWO1600mm camera, Offset 10, Gain 139, -10° below ambient.
Baader Filters, CGX Mount, captured with NINA.

10x 60 seconds, Luminance
10x 120 seconds, RGB ea.
Total Integration time = 70 minutes
Processed with Astro Pixel Processor.

M14, also known as NGC 6402 is a Globular cluster in Ophiuchus.

IMAGE: https://photos.smugmug.com/Private/Astronomical/n-dc9zW/TSS-Messier-Project/i-3d74364/0/76a6f5eb/X3/04-10-2021_M14v1-X3.jpg

M53, also known as NGC 5024 is a Globular cluster in Coma Berenices.
IMAGE: https://photos.smugmug.com/Private/Astronomical/n-dc9zW/TSS-Messier-Project/i-pt6D44K/0/2306803a/X3/04-10-2021_M53v1-X3.jpg

M68, also known as NGC 4590 is a Globular cluster in Hydra.
IMAGE: https://photos.smugmug.com/Private/Astronomical/n-dc9zW/TSS-Messier-Project/i-pJrndPc/0/767c82ed/X3/04-10-2021_M68v2-X3.jpg

M92, also known as NGC 6341 is a Globular cluster in Hercules.
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Apr 11, 2021 09:10 |  #2

Absolutely stunning!

I really like the color differences in them. Even with my old eyes and this iPad mini, they just scream resolution. Well done!:)




  
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Apr 11, 2021 21:33 |  #3

Really well done! I like them all but love M53 in particular :-)


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Apr 11, 2021 22:19 |  #4

Pax2You wrote in post #19221852 (external link)
Really well done! I like them all but love M53 in particular :-)

Thanks! I think M53 is probably my favorite too. Lots of variations in colors in the stars in the globular and also surrounding it.


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Apr 12, 2021 03:23 |  #5

Fantastic images


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Apr 20, 2021 18:41 |  #6

Very nice. I really like that M53 image!


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Apr 24, 2021 00:12 |  #7

Those are truly amazing images! I like the colors!


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May 01, 2021 00:03 |  #8

Wonderful images, as usual!




  
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May 07, 2021 08:15 |  #9

Love the globular clusters. Nice.




  
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