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Date/Location April 20, 2021 and zoomed image from May 13, 2017
Camera and Settings SBIG ST-2000XCM CCD Camera -5°C
Telescope 8-inch f/8 Ritchey–Chrétien Cassegrain (with a Televue 0.8x FF/FR) and Discovery 10" f/6 Newtonian with a Televue Paracorr Type 2 Coma Corrector
Mount Paramount MyT and Paramount ME
Exposure 40 minutes (4 x 10 min) each image
Processing CCDOpts, Images Plus 6.5, Photoshop CS6
Other Mag. 5.9 globular cluster in the constellation Boötes
M3
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