Designation |
NGC 6134, Bennett 76 |
Object type |
Open cluster |
Coordinates |
16h 28 min - 49°
09' (Nor) |
Description |
A fine mag 7.2 open cluster,
situated on the border of what seems to be a dark cloud. Dreyer says
it is quite large (7'), fairly rich, but with little
condensation. It contains stars (179 of them) of mag 13-15.
The field of view is 37 x 25 arcminutes.
South is up.
|
Exposure |
LRGB 30:9:9:9 min @ -20°C
; all exposures unbinned |
Camera |
SBIG STL-11000 with Astronomik
Type 2 filterset - selfguided |
Optics |
RCOS 14.5" Ritchey-Chrétien
@ f/9
(prime focus) |
Mount |
Astro-Physics AP1200GTO |
Software |
MaxIm DL/CCD, CCDSharp, Adobe
Photoshop CS |
Location - Date - Time |
San Esteban (Chile) - 09Apr2005 @
08:30
UTC |
Conditions |
Transparency 8, Seeing 8, Temperature
+ 6°C |