Great Sagittarius Cluster

Astrophotography · Stars and systems

Great Sagittarius Cluster

Md. Shahadat Hossain Shahal

The object · NGC 6656

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Astrophotographic information

Photographer
Md. Shahadat Hossain Shahal
Observing location
Saint Martin (21 North 92 East)
Observation date
10 March 2024
Exposure
2 Minutes
Telescope
Unistellar eQuinox 1 (Ashwin 1)
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
Globular cluster
Constellation
Sagittarius
Distance
~ 10,000 ly
Angular size
~ 32 arcminutes
Physical size
~ 100 ly
Apparent magnitude
5.1

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