• Globular Cluster

    Captured by Md. Shahadat Hossain Shahal

Astrophotography information

Astrophotography Md. Shahadat Hossain Shahal
Observing location Saint Martin (21 North 92 East)
Observation date 10 March 2024
Exposure time 72 seconds
Telescope Unistellar eQuinox 1 (Ashwin 1)
Camera Sony IMX224, 1.27 Mpx
Field of view (resolution) 0.61° x 0.46°  (1.72 arcsec/pixel)
Image processing Md. Shahadat Hossain Shahal

Astrophysical information

Object type Globular cluster 
Constellation Ophiuchus
Distance ~ 28,700 ly
Angular size ~ 17 arcminutes
Physical size ~ 140 ly
Apparent magnitude 6.8