NGC 6717 (Palomar 9)
in Sagittarius
Mag 9.27     Classification:    
Size 5.4'   Estimate: IX
Distance 23,000 LY   Actual: VIII
NGC6717 inverted
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NGC 6717
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Date/Time 08/23/2017  10:59:04 UTC Image Size 42.4 x 28.2 arcmin
Observatory Dubbo Orientation North is up, East is left
Location -32.2936281,148.5833049 
Dubbo, NSW, Australia    
Image Center 18h 55m 00.655s,
-22° 42' 32.973"
Interface Remote: tenbyobservatory.com   # of images 1
Telescope 17" Planewave CDK f/6.8 Exposure 60 seconds
Camera SBIG 11000 Filters Luminance
Pixel Scale 2.54 arcsec/pixel Processing Logrithmic stretch in FITS Liberator
Binning 2x2 Astrometry nova.astrometry.net