| M5 - Globular Cluster LAAstro.com by Bill Patterson |
| Catalog: M5 Magnitude: 5.8 Size: 17.4' Constellation: Serpens Common Name or Description: Remarkable globular cluster with a very bright and compressed center |
| Date Taken: March-04 Location: Pine Mountain Club, CA Equipment: Takahashi FS-152 telescope @ F5.7 & SBIG ST10XME CCD camera Exposure: RGB = 28/28/28 (240 second individual exposures) Notes: A great weekend breaking in the new scope - The Tak EM200 mount does a great job handling the 6" refractor |
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