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M 92  (NGC 6341)

M 92 (NGC 6341) is a globular cluster located in the constellation Hercules. In this part of the sky, one usually thinks of M 13, the Great Cluster In Hercules. While M 92 is not quite as impressive as M 13, it is still a splendid object. M 92 has a physical size of 110 LY and is located around 27,000 LY away. With a visual magnitude of 6.5, some people have reported seeing M 92 with the naked eye.

Date(s) Acquired: 25 May 2015
Telescope: Orion 120mm EON Apochromatic Refractor
Camera: QSI Model 583

 

   Exposure Time (min) 
   Number of Exposures
   RGB
   1.5
   Hα
   -
   Hβ
   -
   OIII
   -
   RGB
   9
   Hα
   0
   Hβ
   0
   OIII
   0

 

Processing:
Master red, green, and blue images created using Basic Processing Procedure I.
Color composite image created using Basic Processing Procedure III.
Color composite image contrast-stretched using Adobe Photoshop.




 

 

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