M13 Hercules Globular Cluster.M13 was discovered by Edmond Halley in 1714, and cataloged by Charles Messier on June 1, 1764 into his list of objects not to mistake for comets.

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M13 Hercules Globular Cluster.
M13 was discovered by Edmond Halley in 1714, and cataloged by Charles Messier on June 1, 1764 into his list of objects not to mistake for comets.

Total image time was 66 minutes.

Exposure33x2 min.
ISO3200
CameraNikon Z7 [8856 x 5504]
Optics120mm Skywatcher Esprit Refractor on a Celestron CGX mount
GuidingZWO ASI224MC using Phd2
ControllerKstars on MeLe Quieter 3C
FilterNone
LocationLower Sackville, Nova Scotia.
Date2023-06-12
PixInsight Processing
GraXpert
BlurXTerminator
NoiseXTerminator
ScreenTransfer Stretch
CurvesTransformation