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M68 (NGC 4590) is a Shapley-Sawyer class X (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shapley%E2 ... tion_Class) globular cluster located approximately 38,000 light-years away in Hydra.

Luminance – 8x600s – 80 minutes – binned 1x1
RGB – 8x600s – 80 minutes each – binned 1x1

320 minutes total exposure – 5 hours 20 minutes

Imaged February 8th, 9th, 10th and 26th and April 7th, 2022 at the El Sauce Observatory (Rio Hurtado, Chile) with a FLI PL 9000 on a PlaneWave CDK24 at f/6.5 3974 mm.

This data is from Telescope Live (https://telescope.live/) “One-click Observations.”

LRGB - https://www.flickr.com/photos/dcrowson/ ... 2/sizes/l/

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Nice.
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Super imaging Dan!
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