Omega Centauri
Globular Cluster, Centaurus
Click image for 1500x1000 view

AP 155EDF f7
AP 1200GTO
SBIG STL-11000

SBIG STL-Remote
April 2008. Cave Creek Canyon Observatory, Arizona Sky Village
Equipment:

Telescope:
Mount:
Camera:
Guider:
Filters:

- Luminance
(Astrodon) 26x5 mins        = 130 mins
- Red  (Astrodon) 9x5 mins (mean)         = 45 mins
- Green
(Astrodon) 9x5 mins (mean)      = 45 mins
- Blue 
(Astrodon) 9x5 mins (mean)        = 45 mins

Total Exposure Time =  4h 25m
Details:
Imaged remotely over 7 nights (Mar 29 & 30, Apl 1, 2, 3, 4 & 5).
Omega Centauri does not rise above 10 degrees at this location. All images obtained when higher than 7.5 degrees. 
© 2008, David A. Churchill
Links:

None