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In the constellation Sagitta lies a controversial group of stars that might be a dense open star cluster, or may be an unusually loose globular cluster. Either way it's home to 20,000, many of which shine a distinctive gold color.
Image details
| Telescope: | Stellina | |
| Length: | 400mm | |
| Aperture: | 80mm | |
| F-stop: | f/5.0 | |
| Sessions: | 1 | |
| Captured: | 2021-10-08 to 2021-10-08 | |
| Lights: | 118 | |
| Exposure: | 10 | |
| Total exposure: | 19 m | |
| Ra: | 19h 53m 47.9s | |
| Dec: | +18° 47' 32.869 | |
| Size: | 60.707 x 41.159 arcmin | |
| Radius: | 0.611 deg | |
| Scale: | 0.688 arcsec/pixel |