IC 1276 - Globular Cluster in the constellation Serpens

IC 1276 is a rarely photographed small globular cluster. Dust and dark clouds in front of it not only weaken the light of the stars but also redden it, so that the stars appear clearly yellowish.

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Date:26.+27.09.2019
Optics: Astro Physics EDF
Aperture:130 mm
Focal Length: 870 mm
Camera: ZWO ASI071MC
Exposure: 50 x 300 s
Location: Chamaeleon Observatory, Onjala Lodge, Namibia
Processing: Deep Sky Stacker, Nebulosity, Photoshop
Diameter:37 light years
Distance:18,000 light years
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