M55 — Hiding in Plain Sight
    Wallpaper author:
    Bob Meincke

    29 Aug 2026

    M55 — Hiding in Plain Sight

    LRGB PROCESSED IN PIXINSIGHT

    Dataset from which the image was processed

    M55

    3 credit

    Open
    • Type of target
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      Globular Cluster
    • Camera
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      QHY 600M
    • Target coordinates
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      RA 294.9988 Dec -30.9648
    • Hemisphere
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      Southern
    • Telescope location
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      Chile
    • Transient event
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      No
    • Observed on
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      15 Sept 2023 - 07 Nov 2023
    Filter
    Avg Exp (s)
    Total Exposure
    Subframes
    Blue2571h14
    Red19345m14
    Luminance4711h50m14
    Green2771h13

    M55 — Hiding in Plain Sight