M13 up close. The Great Globular Cluster of Hercules (combined from TMB 130 and AT10RC)

Shot from Fremont, Michigan using the AT10RC and Canon T1i with just over 4 hours and I combined/aligned this with my earlier shots from 2010 using the TMB 130/Canon XSi combo.
Total exposure time is now 7.9 hours.

Location: DownUnder Observatory, Fremont MI

Date of Shoot May 15 & 16th 2011
Camera: Canon T1i modified by HyperCams & Mods
50 x 5 min sub exposures RGB
Scope: Astro Tech AT10RC using AT2FF Field Flattener.
Autoguided using QHY5V autoguider by www.astrofactors.com
Guide scope Stellarvue 60mm refractor.
Paramount GT-1100S German Equatorial Mount (with MKS 4000)
Image Acquired using Nebulosity II, stacked with Deep Sky stacker and processed with Photoshop CS3.

Date of Shoot March 7th 2010
Camera: Canon 450D (XSi) modified
15 x 15 min sub exposures RGB
Scope: TMB 130SS using WO/TMB 68mm Field Flattener.
Autoguided using QHY5V autoguider by www.astrofactors.com
Guide scope Stellarvue 60mm refractor.
Celestron CGE PRO German Equatorial Mount
Image Acquired using Nebulosity II, stacked with Deep Sky stacker and processed with Photoshop CS3.

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Taken in: United States / Michigan / Bridgeton (show map)

Taken on: May 18, 2011

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