M 3 and friends

Technical card

Imaging telescope or lens:Takahashi TOA150B

Imaging camera:Finger Lakes Instrumentation ML 16200

Mount:Software Bisque Paramount MX+

Guiding camera:Starlight Xpress Loadestar 2

Focal reducer:Takahashi TOA-35

Software:Adobe Photoshop CS6 ,  DC3 Dreams ACP Observatory Control ,  PixInsight 1.8

Filter:Astrodon L, R, G, B

Accessories:Optec Alnitak Flip-Flat ,  Finger Lake Instruments Atlas Focuser


Frames: 126x600"

Integration: 21.0 hours


RA center: 13h 42' 2"

DEC center: +29° 12' 40"

Pixel scale: 1.597 arcsec/pixel

Orientation: 90.172 degrees

Field radius: 1.270 degrees


Resolution: 4484x3565

Locations: DSW Remote Observatories, Rowe, NM, United States