| M11. The Wild Duck Cluster |
| Open cluster in Scutum |
| It is one of the richest and
most compact of the galactic open clusters. It contains about 2,900
stars. Distance to earth: 6,000 light years Visual Magnitude: 5.8 More information: Messier index. M11 |
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| Date and location | 14-ago-2003. Madrid, Spain |
| Telescope | 8" Meade LX200GPS, f=2000mm, Equatorial. |
| Camera | Webcam Philips Toucam Pro SC. Focal reducer 0.4 |
| Image Processing | 9x60s images stacked with Registax. Final process with Corel Photo Paint. |
| Visits since september 14th, 2004: |
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