galacticsights
astrophotography
Great Hercules Cluster, M13
Technical Details
Location | Zollikerberg, Switzerland |
Camera | Nikon DSLR 7100 |
Telescope | Skywatcher Quattro 8CF 200 DS Fibre OTA Newton Carbon |
Special Lense | Skywatcher Newtonian F4 Coma Corrector |
Mount | Skywatcher AZ-EQ6, EQASCOM, Stellarium |
Autoguiding | Lacerta MGEN2 (Autoguiding, Dithering und Camera Control) |
Camera Control | Digicamcontrol (Focus, Camera Control) |
Lights | 60 x 45s (45'), ISO-800, additional Biases, Flats and Darks |
Stacking Software | Pixinsight 1.8 |
Image Processing | Pixinsight 1.8 |
"Is there anybody out there?"
The Great Hercules Cluster is a globular cluster of about 300,000 stars in the constellation of Hercules.