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      M10
      Wallpaper author:
      Dan Crowson

      17 Jun 2023

      M10

      M10 (NGC 6254 and others) is a Shapley-Sawyer class VII (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shapley%E2%80%93Sawyer_Concentration_Class) globular cluster located approximately 14,300 light-years away in Ophiuchus.

      Luminance – 4x300s – 20 minutes – binned 2x2

      RGB – 5:4:5x300s – 25:20:25 minutes each – binned 2x2

      90 minutes total exposure – 1 hour 30 minutes

      Imaged April 11th, 2021 at the IC Astronomy Observatory (Spain) with a FLI PL16083 on a Officina Stellare ProRC 700 at f/8 5600 mm.

      This data is from Telescope Live (https://telescope.live/) “One-click Observations.”

      LRGB - https://www.flickr.com/photos/dcrowson/52982204820/sizes/l/


      Dataset from which the image was processed

      M10

      3 credit

      Open
      Telescope Live
      SPA-2-CCD
      • Type of target
        ............................................................................................................................
        Globular Cluster
      • Camera
        ............................................................................................................................
        FLI PL16803
      • Target coordinates
        ............................................................................................................................
        RA 254.2877 Dec -4.1003
      • Hemisphere
        ............................................................................................................................
        Northern
      • Telescope location
        ............................................................................................................................
        Spain
      • Transient event
        ............................................................................................................................
        No
      • Observed on
        ............................................................................................................................
        12 Apr 2021 - 11 Aug 2021
      Filter
      Avg Exp (s)
      Total Exposure
      Subframes
      Luminance27350m11
      Red3271h11
      Green27350m11
      Blue3271h11

      M10