Fluffy Globular Cluster

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NGC 5139 – Omega Centauri Globular Cluster – LRGB v1

The first light of the new IAS remote telescope at Hakos, Namibia. NGC 5139 aka Omega Centauri, the most massive known globular cluster in the Milky Way.

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IAS – Internationale Amateursternwarte e.V. – Hakos Observatory, Namibia
IAS remote telescope
Lacerta 12″ Newton f/4, ASA DDM85XL-A, QHY268M, Baader RGB SII Ha OIII 6.5 nm filters
60x L, 16x R, 15x G, 15x B 60s, mode 1, gain 56, offset 10, -5C, 20 flats, 30 darks, 50 bias
Total time: 6360s / 1h46
Data acquisition: IAS remote team / Martin Junius
Data calibration/integration: PixInsight WBPP
Image processing: PixInsight, BlurXTerminator, NoiseXTerminator, Lightroom

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NGC 5139 – Omega Centauri Globular Cluster – LRGB v1 – Annotated