Messier 3 Globular Cluster In The Constellation Canes Venatici 2020-04-14 & 15

            Aberkenfig, South Wales
Lat +51.542  Long -3.593

Skywatcher 254mm Newtonian Reflector, Olympus E410 at prime focus. EQ6 Syntrek Mount.
 
   23 frames used in stacking
   14 x 50s at 800 ISO.
    9 x 50s at 1600 ISO
   Also 10 dark frames.

Imaging session commenced at 23:35 UT 14-04-2020. 

Processed with Deep Sky Stacker and final levels adjusted with G.I.M.P.

The final image is slightly cropped but it displays coma towards the edges. This is one drawback of a parabolic f/4.8 Newtonian.

Taken on: May 19, 2020

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