Webb's Cross

Astrophotography · Stars and systems

Webb's Cross

Captured by Md. Shahadat Hossain Shahal

The object · NGC 6531

A detailed essay on Webb’s Cross is coming soon.

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Astrophotographic information

Photographer
Md. Shahadat Hossain Shahal
Observing location
Saint Martin (21 North 92 East)
Exposure
6 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
Open star cluster
Constellation
Sagittarius
Distance
~ 3930 ly
Angular size
~ 14 arcminutes
Physical size
~ 18-20 ly
Apparent magnitude
6.5

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