Herschel 355
NGC 6712
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Object Type
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Globular Cluster
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Constellation
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Scutum
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Magnitude
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8.1
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Size
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9.8' x 9.8'
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Combination of 5, 3 minute images unfiltered.
SBIG STL-1001E CCD. 20" f/6.8 Dall-Kirkham cassegrain telescope at prime focus.
Visual Observation Notes:- NGC 6712.
Large and fairly bright. Well resolved with the 16mm eyepiece. Planetary nebula IC 1295 visible in same field.
18" f/5 newtonian. 16mm nagler eyepiece. 143x.
Sky View observatory. Zenith limiting magnitude 6.7.