M15  A Globular ClusterHome

M15 M15 is a glubular cluster, 12 arc minutes in diameter and magnitude 6.4.
This is my first attempt at a globular cluster.
Date and Time 28th August 2005 21:50 UT
Camera Modified Toucam 840K
Telescope LX200 with 0.33 focal reducer (focal length 800 mm)
Capture K3CCDTools. High gamma, exposures 1, 2.5, 5, 10, 15 sec, 32% gain
Processing K3CCDTools. Individual exposures aligned and stacked then the 5 resulting frames stacked together.
Unsharp mask in Photoshop factor 150, radius 5
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