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      M5
      Wallpaper author:
      Dan Crowson

      22 Sept 2024

      M5

      M5 (NGC 5904) is a Shapley-Sawyer class V (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shapley%E2%80%93Sawyer_Concentration_Class) globular cluster located approximately 24,500 light-years away in Serpens.

      Luminance – 10x180s – 30 minutes – binned 2x2

      RGB – 10:10:11x180s – 30:30:33 minutes each – binned 2x2

      123 minutes total exposure – 2 hours 3 minutes

      Imaged June 24th, 28th and 29th, 2024 at the El Sauce Observatory (Rio Hurtado, Chile) with a QHY 600M on a PlaneWave CDK24 at f/6.5 3974 mm.

      LRGB - https://www.flickr.com/photos/dcrowson/54012643654/sizes/l/

      These are Telescope Live (https://telescope.live/) “One-Click Observations.”

      Dataset from which the image was processed

      M5

      1 credit

      Open
      Telescope Live
      CHI-1-CMOS
      • Type of target
        ............................................................................................................................
        Globular Cluster
      • Camera
        ............................................................................................................................
        QHY 600M
      • Target coordinates
        ............................................................................................................................
        RA 229.63841 Dec 2.081
      • Hemisphere
        ............................................................................................................................
        Southern
      • Telescope location
        ............................................................................................................................
        Chile
      • Transient event
        ............................................................................................................................
        No
      • Observed on
        ............................................................................................................................
        24 Jun 2024 - 02 Jul 2024
      Filter
      Avg Exp (s)
      Total Exposure
      Subframes
      Blue18033m11
      Luminance18030m10
      Red18030m10
      Green18030m10

      M5