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ROOISAND Remote @ Rooisand Desert Ranch
Lacerta N25010c Newtonian, f/D = 4
QHY 268m PH, Baader CMOS - LRGB + Ha-filter
Fornax 102 photo with TDM / TeenAstro controller
Ha 39x5 min / L 80x2 min / R 52x2 min / G 51x2 min / B 49x2 min
11 h
data acquired remotely using Voyager Advanced
data acquisition by:
Markus Blauensteiner, Oliver Schneider & Faried Abu-Salih
- CEDIC Team goes Chile II
- CEDIC Team goes La Palma I
- CEDIC Team goes La Palma II
- CEDIC Team goes La Palma III
- CEDIC Team goes Namibia
- Namibia 2022 - Intro
- #1 - Clusters in Carina
- #2 - Hidden Treasures in Vela
- #3 - Southern Galaxies
- #4 - Emission Nebulae in Centaurus
- #5 - Near South Pole
- #6 - Dark Nebulae in Cir & Lup
- #7 - Nebulae in Ara & Norma
- #8 - Nebulae in Scorpius
- #9 - Open Clusters in Scorpius
- #10 - Highlights in Sagittarius
- #11 - Nebulae in Ophiuchus
Messier 6 in Scorpius
Open Star Cluster (II 3 r)
25‘
+4.2 mag
Sco
2024-07-03+04+05+06+07+15
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1 600 ly
M 6 is a young open star cluster with an age of about 100 million years.
The brightest star, BM Scorpii, is a yellow giant star that varies in
brightness between +5.5 and +7 mag.
There are several other open star clusters in the field as well as the
emission nebula RCW 132.
