Abell 2151: Hercules Galaxy Gluster
Abell 2151: Hercules Galaxy Gluster |
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Hercules Galaxy Cluster |
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Object Data |
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| Object type: | Galaxy | ||
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| Magnitude: | 13 (brighest menber: NGC 6041) | ||
| Constellation: | Hercules | ||
| Distance: | 500 million light years | ||
| Notes: |
The Hercules cluster contains about 300
galaxies, some of them located 500 million ly away. The cluster is part of
the Hercules Supercluster which forms part of the Great Wall super-structure
of galaxies. For a wider-field image, click here |
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Exposure Data |
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| Date: | 5/20/23 | ||
| Location: | Lockwood Observatories, Descanso, CA | ||
| Telescope: | DSI RC10c; 1876 mm focal length at f/7.3 |
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| Camera: | FLI 6303e with Astrodon LRGB filters. ASI174 guide camera | ||
| Mount: | AP 1100 CP3 | ||
| Exposure times: | 12 x 10 min Lum, 8 x 5 min RGB each | ||
| Exposure time total: | 4 hrs | ||
| Notes: |
FOV = 23.9' x 23.2'; Image scale = 0.99 "/pixel |
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