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Messier 68
Designation:
M68
Date:
May 27th, 2019
Camera:
Canon EOS 7D Mark II ( unmodified )
Optics:
Sky-Watcher ED120mm Doublet
Focal Length:
900 mm
Exposure:
9 X 90 sec
ISO:
1250
Mount:
Sky-Watcher NEQ6 Pro
Guiding:
Orion Star Shoot Auto Guider
Software:
Adobe Photoshop, Astroflat
Notes:
Messier 68 is a globular cluster in the equatorial constellation Hydra. M68 is at a distance of about 33,000 light-years away from Earth.