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M5 - Globular cluster in Serpens
A globular cluster -  one of the largest known, with a radius of  200 light-years - in the constellation Serpens.  Distance from Earth is about 24,500 light-years.

M5 - Globular cluster in Serpens

A globular cluster - one of the largest known, with a radius of 200 light-years - in the constellation Serpens. Distance from Earth is about 24,500 light-years.




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Filename:M5-20190609.jpg
Album name:27telp / Star Clusters
Location and Date:OCA site at Anza, CA, USA, 6/9/2019
Equipment:William Optics FLT-132 refractor, QSI-583wsg CCD camera, Astro-Physics 1200GTO mount, Borg Mini-50 guidescope, Starlight Xpress Ultrastar guide camera
Settings:Luminance - 10 exposures @ 5 minutes each, bin 1x1; Red and Green - 10 @ 5 minutes each, Blue - 9 @ 5 minutes each, all bin 1x1
Notes:Captured with SGP, processed with CCDStack2 and Photoshop CC
Filesize:535 KiB
Date added:Jun 20, 2019
Dimensions:2048 x 1541 pixels
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