NGC 1466

NGC 1466 (ESO 54-16 and others) is a Shapley-Sawyer class VI (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shapley%E2%80%93Sawyer_Concentration_Class) globular cluster associated with the Large Magellanic Cloud approximately 158,000 light-years away in Hydrus.

Luminance – 32x300s – 160 minutes – binned 1x1

RGB – 32:34:35x300s – 160:170:175 minutes each – binned 1x1

665 minutes total exposure – 11 hours 5 minutes

Imaged over seventeen nights in April, August, September, October and November, 2022 at the El Sauce Observatory (Rio Hurtado, Chile) with a FLI PL 9000 on a PlaneWave CDK24 at f/6.5 3974 mm.

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

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