M30 / NGC 7099

M30 is a globular cluster in the constellation Capricornus. Distance from earth is about 28,000 light-years. The bright star is 41 Cap (HIP 107128) Mag 5.2. At the left there is a series of faint galaxies: NGC7103 (the brightest), IC5124, NGC7104, IC1293 and IC5122

Camera STL-11000M Scope AT12 IN
Mount Paramount ME Guiding Selfguide, 10 sec, Bin 2x2
Exposure LRGB 20:10:30:30 total 90 mins Location Donvale
Date 2011-08-20    
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