Ptolemy's Cluster

Astrophotography · Stars and systems

Ptolemy's Cluster

Captured by Md. Shahadat Hossain Shahal

The object · NGC 6475

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Astrophotographic information

Photographer
Md. Shahadat Hossain Shahal | Sohanur Rahman
Observing location
Saint Martin (21 North 92 East) | Pabna (24 North 89 East)
Observation date
10 March, 2024 | 15 May, 2024
Exposure
108 Seconds | 32 Minutes
Telescope
Unistellar eQuinox 1 (Ashwin 1 | Ashwin 2)
Camera
Sony IMX224, 1.27 Mpx
Field of view
0.61° x 0.46°  (1.72 arcsec/pixel)
Image processing
Md. Shahadat Hossain Shahal

Astrophysical information

Object type
Open Star Cluster
Constellation
Scorpius
Distance
~ 980 ly
Angular size
~ 80 arcminutes
Physical size
~ 25 ly
Apparent magnitude
3.3

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