Object : | NGC 6229, Globular Cluster |
Coordinates/Direction : | RA: 16h58m, DEC: +47o31' |
Object size : | 4.5' |
Object magnitude : | 9.4 |
More to know : |
Wikipedia:
https://en.wikipedia.org/ wiki/ NGC 6229 |
Date : | 2019-03-31 |
Time (UT) : | 23:11 to 01:23 |
Mount : | EQ6 controlled by EQMOD |
Guide : | PHD2 in dithering mode, QHY5 camera, 400 mm f/6.3 guide telescope |
Lens/telescope : | TS130, 910mm f/7 |
Corrector/Barlow : | Field flattener 3" x1 |
Field (FOV) : | 2.25x1.5 degree, before cropping |
Filter : | none |
camera : | Canon 6D, controlled by APT |
Film/CCD : | Raw |
Exp. time : | 86x60 seconds, iso1600 |
Image process tool : | AstroImageJ, Fitswork, Irfanview |
Processing : | no cal dark&bias, only dithering, flat cal, level, crop |
Weather : | clear |
Site : | Sweden, Stockholm, Hagsätra. Bortle class 9 |
Comment : |
NGC 6229 is a small globular cluster, never noticed before. |