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NGC 1261 Nebulae
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Object:
NGC1261, globular cluster in Horologium
Notes:

NGC 1261, also known as Caldwell 87, is a globular cluster in the constellation Horologium, first discovered by James Dunlop in 1826.

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Date:
November 2018
Location:
El Sauce Observatory, Río Hurtado, Chile
Telescope:
Newtonian astrograph 12", f/3.8
Mount:

Astro-Physics AP1100GTO

Camera:
Moravian G3 16200@ -25°C.
Exposure Time:
L:R:G:B=45:45:45:45mins
 
 
       
 
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