Palomar 5 in Serpens
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Globular Star Cluster (XII)
7’
11.75 mag (v)
Ser
75 000 light years
2016-05-06+29 + 2016-06-07
Gahberg observatory, Upper Austria
- Luminance: Lacerta 10” f/4 Newtonian + Moravian G2-8300 - RGB: 5” f/5 Newtionian + SXV-H9 + Baader RGB - RGB and Luminance capured simultaeosly -
ASA DDM 60pro
Luminance 19x10 min, RGB 9x10 min each
07 h 40 min
Many stars are leaving this cluster in form of a stellar stream. This stream is about 30 000 ly long. The cluster was discovered by Walter Baade in 1950.