IC 1295 + NGC 6717

IC 1295 + NGC 6717
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IC 1295 + NGC 6717

IC 1295 (PK 025-04 2, PN G025.4-04.7 and others) is the planetary nebula on the left. This one is located approximately 5024 light-years away in Scutum.

NGC 6712 is a Shapley-Sawyer class IX (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shapley%E2%80%93Sawyer_Concentration_Class) globular cluster located approximately 22,831 light-years away.

Luminance – 15x300s – 75 minutes – binned 1x1
RGB – 15x300s – 75 minutes each – binned 1x1

300 minutes total exposure – 5 hours

Imaged May , 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.”

LRGB - https://www.flickr.com/photos/dcrowson/52191382009/sizes/l/
SPECIFICATIONS
Telescope ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Telescope
PlaneWave CDK24 at f/6.5 3974 mm
Camera ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Camera
FLI PL 9000
Location ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Location
El Sauce Observatory (Rio Hurtado, Chile) - CHI-1
Date of observation ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Date of observation
2022-05-11,12,13,14,25,26
Filters ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Filters
LRGB
Processing ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Processing
Adobe PhotoShop CS5
Credits ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Credits
Dan Crowson / Telescope.Live
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