M13

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M13

🎯 Target: M13

📅 Date: 16 Giugno 2026

🏷️ Category: Star Clusters

📍 Location: Milano

⚙️ Acquisition Setup

  • 🔭 Optics: Vixen VC200L
  • 📸 Sensor: ASI 585MC AIR
  • ⏱️ Exposure: 40,0 min
  • Gain: 150

Processing Notes

M13, the Great Globular Cluster in Hercules, is a magnificent celestial showpiece, offering a breathtaking photographic target. Its dense core, teeming with hundreds of thousands of ancient stars, gradually resolves into a sparkling stellar ocean towards its periphery. Capturing M13 reveals the intricate beauty and immense scale of one of our galaxy's most stunning globular clusters, a true testament to cosmic grandeur.

• Type: Globular Cluster
• Constellation: Hercules
• Distance: 25,100 light-years
• Magnitude: +5.8