M5

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Object

M5 Globular Cluster in Serpens Caput
Date  5/23/2006
Exposure LRGB 50:20:15:15 (RGB binned 2x2; luminance synthesized from RGB)
Camera ST2000XM w/ SBIG filter
Telescope Celestron C8 @ f/6.7 on Losmandy G11 w/Gemini
Guiding Self-guided
Processing MaximDL v4.07, Photoshop CS, FITS Liberator, AstroActions, PixInsightLE
Comments Mild and fairly steady seeing

 

 

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Object

M5 Globular Cluster in Serpens Caput
Date  5/26/2005 
Exposure LRGB 15:9:9:9 (RGB unbinned)
Camera SXV-H9 with Schuler filters
Telescope LX200 f/6.3 on Losmandy G11 (~1600 mm)
Guiding ST-4
Processing MaximDL v4.07, Photoshop CS, PixInsightLE
Comments Clear steady skies