M11
Map
0bject
M11 Galactic Cluster in
Scutum
Date
July 3-4, 2016
Exposure
LRGB 100:30:30:40 (3.3 hours)
Camera
STL11000M with
AstroDon Gen II filters
Telescope/Mount
ASA 10N f/3.7 on AP900
GTO CP3
Guiding
External guide head
with 50 mm MiniBorg
Processing
MaximDL, Photoshop CS6,
NIK Sharpener
Comments
Good seeing but very warm; acquired with CCD Commander from
Rancho Hidalgo, Animas NM
Full resolution crop
Map w/Barnard objects
0bject
M11 Galactic Cluster in
Scutum
Date
July 20-21, 2014
Exposure
Luminance only 25 x 300
sec (uncropped)
Camera
STL11000M with
Baader clear filter (water-assisted cooling)
Telescope/Mount
ASA 10N f/3.7 on AP900
GTO CP3
Guiding
External guide head
with 50 mm MiniBorg
Processing
MaximDL, Photoshop CS6,
GradientXterminator
Comments
Moderate seeing and
transparency; acquired with CCD Commander
Crop of the 'Wild Duck Cluster'
0bject
M11 Galactic Cluster in
Scutum
Date
August 29, 2008
Exposure
LRGB 15:15:15:15
(luminance synthesized from RGB)
Camera
STL11000M with
Astronomk filters
Telescope/Mount
ASA 10N f/3.6 on
Losmandy G11 w/Gemini
Guiding
External guide head
with E-finder
Processing
MaximDL, Photoshop CS3,
GradientXterminator
Comments
Moderate seeing,
difficult flats, test of repaired STL11K
0bject
M11 Galactic Cluster in
Scutum
Date
July 2, 2005 (Star
Graze II - EOC)
Exposure
LRGB 16:9:11:9
(unguided 60 second integrations, unbinned)
Camera
SXV-H9 with Schuler
filters
Telescope
Takahashi Sky90 f/4.5
(reducer/flattener) on GM-8
Guiding
unguided
Processing
MaximDL, Photoshop CS,
FITS Liberator
Comments
Dark sky, clear, good
transparency, LM 6+ (19.85 mag/arcsec2)
Map|
0bject |
M11 Galactic Cluster in Scutum |
| Date | July 3-4, 2016 |
| Exposure | LRGB 100:30:30:40 (3.3 hours) |
| Camera | STL11000M with AstroDon Gen II filters |
| Telescope/Mount | ASA 10N f/3.7 on AP900 GTO CP3 |
| Guiding | External guide head with 50 mm MiniBorg |
| Processing | MaximDL, Photoshop CS6, NIK Sharpener |
| Comments | Good seeing but very warm; acquired with CCD Commander from Rancho Hidalgo, Animas NM |
Full resolution crop
Map w/Barnard objects
|
0bject |
M11 Galactic Cluster in Scutum |
| Date | July 20-21, 2014 |
| Exposure | Luminance only 25 x 300 sec (uncropped) |
| Camera | STL11000M with Baader clear filter (water-assisted cooling) |
| Telescope/Mount | ASA 10N f/3.7 on AP900 GTO CP3 |
| Guiding | External guide head with 50 mm MiniBorg |
| Processing | MaximDL, Photoshop CS6, GradientXterminator |
| Comments | Moderate seeing and transparency; acquired with CCD Commander |
Crop of the 'Wild Duck Cluster'
|
0bject |
M11 Galactic Cluster in Scutum |
| Date | August 29, 2008 |
| Exposure | LRGB 15:15:15:15 (luminance synthesized from RGB) |
| Camera | STL11000M with Astronomk filters |
| Telescope/Mount | ASA 10N f/3.6 on Losmandy G11 w/Gemini |
| Guiding | External guide head with E-finder |
| Processing | MaximDL, Photoshop CS3, GradientXterminator |
| Comments | Moderate seeing, difficult flats, test of repaired STL11K |
|
0bject |
M11 Galactic Cluster in Scutum |
| Date | July 2, 2005 (Star Graze II - EOC) |
| Exposure | LRGB 16:9:11:9 (unguided 60 second integrations, unbinned) |
| Camera | SXV-H9 with Schuler filters |
| Telescope | Takahashi Sky90 f/4.5 (reducer/flattener) on GM-8 |
| Guiding | unguided |
| Processing | MaximDL, Photoshop CS, FITS Liberator |
| Comments | Dark sky, clear, good transparency, LM 6+ (19.85 mag/arcsec2) |