M 15

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Object: M 15
Date: 2009-09-[12,13,14]
Scope, mount, camera: 12.5" Newtonian, f/5.1, MAM50, ST-10XME
Filter, exposure time: L = 18*120s, GB = (12x14)*300s, R=23*120s
Total exposure time: 3h32min
Location: La Palma, Roque de los muchachos
Comments: Data reduction with THELI, colour composition in PS. Resampled from 0.85"/pixel to 0.65"/pixel. Image seeing 1.95". A 180% enlargement showing the planetary nebula Pease 1 and also numerous variable (green and pink) stars can be found here. North is left and East is down. SDSS ugr colour calibration.