NGC 5882 open cluster in Lupus, with NGC 5823 in Circinus just below. Taken with 77mm f/4.3 Borg apo refractor with Canon 5D camera at ISO 400 for stack of 4 x 6 minute exposures. Taken from Coonabarabran, NSW, April 18, 2007.
NGC 5822, a rich large star cluster in Lupus, at centre, but here partly lost amid the background starfield. NGC 5822 is a fine sight in a low-power telescope. Below and to the right is the smaller cluster NGC 5823. At bottom is the rich cluster NGC 5925. The brightest star is Zeta Lupi. The field simulates a binocular field This is a stack of 5 x 2-minute exposures with the 200mm lens at f/2.8 and Canon 5D MkII at ISO 1600. Taken from Tibuc Gardens, Australia.
NGC 6087, the S Normae open cluster (left) and NGC 6025 the Spiral Cluster (right) in Norma. Bright star is Beta TrA. Field is oriented along the Milky Way not with North up. Taken with 135mm lens and Canon 7D to simulate a binocular field. This is a stack of 6 x 2 minute exposures at f/2.8 and ISO 1250. Taken from Atacama Lodge in Chile, May 2011.
