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Last updated on 07/01/2010

M56

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M56 Globular Cluster in Lyra
Date 6/30/2010
Exposure LRGB 20:30:30:30  (cropped)
Camera STL11000M with Astronomik filters (water assisted cooling)
Telescope ASA 10N f/3.7 on AP900GTO CP3
Guiding External guide head with 50mm MiniBorg
Processing MaximDL, Photoshop CS3, GradientXterminator, AstroActions
Comments Mild temps in the 70's with good seeing


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M56 Globular Cluster in Lyra
Date 7/27/2005
Exposure LRGB 22:8:8:8  (Luminance + RGB -> L; 30 sec integrations)
Camera SXV-H9 with Schuler filters
Telescope StarMaster V11 f/4.5 on Losmandy G11 w/Gemini
Guiding Unguided
Processing MaximDL, Photoshop CS, FITS Liberator
Comments Clear and cool

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