Messier 56

Constellation: Lyra (Lyr) · Contains: M 56 · NGC 6779

 

Equipment

 

Imaging Telescopes Or Lenses

Meade Starfinder 8

Imaging Cameras

ZWO ASI1600 cooled mono

Mounts

Losmandy GM-8

Filters

Orion SkyGlow Imaging Filter · Blue · Green · Red

Accessories

Baader MPCC coma corrector · OnStep GoTo Controller · Rigel Systems Focuser

Software

PHD2 Guiding · Nighttime Imaging ‘N’ Astronomy · Astro Pixel Processor · Adobe Photoshop CS4 Photoshop CS4

Guiding Telescopes Or Lenses

Svbony 60mm guidescope

Guiding Cameras

ZWO ASI120MM

 

Acquisition details

 

Dates:

May 20, 2022

Frames:

Blue: 30x120" (1h)

Green: 30x120" (1h)

Orion SkyGlow Imaging Filter: 69x120" (2h 18') f/5 -10°C bin 2x2

Red: 30x120" (1h) bin 2x2

Integration:

5h 18'

Darks:

100

Flats:

50

Bias:

100

Avg. Moon age:

19.70 days

Avg. Moon phase:

74.89%

Bortle Dark-Sky Scale:

4.00

 

Basic astrometry details

 

Astrometry.net job: 5795417

 

RA center: 19h16m24s.10

 

DEC center: +30°10′48″

 

Pixel scale: 0.640 arcsec/pixel

 

Orientation: 280.142 degrees

 

Field radius: 0.518 degrees

 

Resolution: 3438x4710

 

Data source: Backyard

Done