Trumpler 30

OBJECT: Trumpler 30; Cr 355; OCL 1025; C1753-353

CLASS: Open Cluster aka Galactic Cluster

CONSTELLATION: Scorpius

POSITION (2000.0): 17 56.4 -35 19

URANOMETRIA 2000.0 MAP: 164L; A20

DIAMETER: 20.0'

DISTANCE (parsecs): ?

TYPE: IV1p

MAGNITUDE: 8.8

MEMBERS: 20

REFERANCE: Star Clusters - Archinal & Hynes, 2003

 

DATE: May 15/16, 2015

TIME: 12:30 to 12:47 AM (local time)

PLACE: Sossusvlei Desert Lodge, Namibia, Africa

INSTRUMENT: 12 Inch (30 cm) Meade LX200 SCT

FOCAL RATIO: f/6.3

ACCESSORIES: Meade 0.63x reducer

MOUNT: Meade Altazimuth

CAMERA: Canon 60Da

EXPOSURE: 10 minutes

SUBS: 15 seconds

ISO: 6400

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