Herschel 100

Date: 25 June 2022

Altitude: 40 - 52 degrees

Angular Size: 1° 00' x 0° 45'

Position Angle: 1° 39' from north through east

Orientation: North up; East left

Pixel scale: 1.30" per pixel

Total exposure time: 61 minutes

B filter: 32 x 47 seconds

V filter: 32 x 37 seconds

R filter: 32 x 31 seconds

Herschel 100 is also known as NGC 6712

Globular cluster

Constellation: Scutum

Diameter: 65 light years

Distance: 23,000 light years

Notes

Planetary nebula IC1295 lies 24’ east-southeast of the globular cluster.