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                                                   M 13

                                                    M 13

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                        Equipment:       StarLight SXV-H9 CCD camera, Meade 12" RCX scope, Optec NexGen WideField 0.5X F/R. Scope mounted on a pier with a Mitty Evolution wedge.                  

                        Filters:              Astronomik Type II Clear, Red, Green, Blue.

                        Binning:            L 1 X 1,  R, G, B 2 X 2 

                        Time:                L 27x1m  R 9x1m  G 10x1m  B 10x1m. Total  56 min

                        Date:                May 18, 2007                                                                                              

                        Process:            Taken with MaxIm DL, Aligned & processed with MaxIm DL, finished processing in PS CS2.

                        Magnitude:        5.8

                        Distance:           25,100 ly

                        Constellation:     Hercules  ( The Strongman )