NGC 4609 (Caldwell 98)
Open Cluster, Crux
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NGC 4609 (also known as Caldwell 98) is an open cluster in the southern constellation of Crux.
Telescope: Planewave CDK17 (FR) f4.5
Mount: Astro Physics 1600GTO
Camera: QHY16200A/ Integral FW
Guider: Agena Starguide II / ZWO ASI178MM
Filters: Astronomik 36mm LRGB
L: 48×5 mins = 240 mins, R: 24×5 mins = 120 mins, G: 24×5 mins = 120 mins, B: 24×5 mins = 120 mins
Total Imaging Time: 10h 00m
Data Imaged remotely over 2 nights during April 2023.
Imaged from Observatorio El Sauce, Chile, in partnership with Fred Espenak.
Data acquisition & Processing by David Churchill.
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