The Hercules Cluster (Abell 2151) is a cluster of about 200 galaxies some 500 million light years away in the constellation Hercules. It contains many spiral galaxies, including interacting galaxies.
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Processing |
• Calibration, registeraton, and stretching with PixInsight • Final tweaking in Photoshop CS6. |
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Date and Location |
• June 28, 2019 • Louisa County, Virginia, USA |
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Equipment |
• TMB-130SS APO refractor @ f/7 on an A-P 1200 mount • ZWO ASI-1600MC Pro color camera • Imaging and autoguiding with MaxIm DL 6.20 • Automated image acquisition with ACP Observatory Control |
Updated May 23, 2023