ING Media Archival Record |
ITEM REFERENCE | 1872 |
PERMANENT LINK | https://astro.ing.iac.es/outreach/?1872 |
EXTACCESS | yes |
COLLECTION | Image archive |
TITLE | M92 Globular Cluster (NGC 6341). |
KEYWORDS | High-quality images;Messier;Star clusters |
DATE | 2001-01-01 |
DESCRIPTION | M92 is a splendid object, visible to the naked eye under very good conditions and a showpiece for every optics. It is only slightly less bright but about 1/3 less extended than M13: its 11.2 angular extension corresponds to a true diameter of 85 light years, and may have a mass of up to 330,000 suns. Detector: SITe2. Filters and exposure times: This image was achieved by combining 25s exposures in Kitt Peak B, Sloan g and Sloan r. PDF version: https://www.ing.iac.es/PR/dissemination/m92.pdf |
CREDIT | Daniel Bramich (ING) and Nik Szymanek. |
TELESCOPE | JKT |
INSTRUMENT | JKTCCD |
THUMB_75 |  https://www.ing.iac.es/PR/science/M92RGB1_s.jpg |
AVAILABLE FILES | JPG (241K) 819×855 pixels TIF (7.9M) 1626×1704 pixels TIF (31.7M) 3252×3408 pixels |
TIMESTAMP | 2024-08-31 21:47:55 |
USAGE | For publication or display (electronic or otherwise), all photos, images or videos must be credited: "Photo/image/video courtesy of the Isaac Newton Group of Telescopes, La Palma" unless otherwise noted in the provided credit line. Please contact ING's Public Relations Officer (outreach  ing.iac.es) with all the details of the use. |