Omega Centauri

Omega Centauri
0

Omega Centauri

Omega Centauri is a globular cluster in the constellation of Centaurus that was first identified as a non-stellar object by Edmond Halley in 1677. Located at a distance of 17,090 light-years, it is the largest-known globular cluster in the Milky Way at a diameter of roughly 150 light-years
SPECIFICATIONS
Telescope ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Telescope
Planewave CDK24
Camera ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Camera
FLI PL 9000
Location ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Location
El Sauce Observatory, Río Hurtado, Coquimbo Region, Chile
Date of observation ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Date of observation
4/5-4/6/2021 5/10-5/13/2021 5/7/2021 6/29-6/30/2021 7/8/2021 & 7/29/2021
Filters ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Filters
LRGB
Processing ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Processing
PixInsight, NXT
Credits ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Credits
Telescope Live
The world’s largest database of astrophotography data is waiting for you! Start now your free trial
Try it free
See all photo