NGC 5662 open cluster in Centaurus. NGC 5715 cluster in Circinus just on lower left edge of frame. Dark nebula not plotted or labelled in MSA. Taken with 4-inch AP Traveler apo refractor at f/4.5 with Canon 20Da camera at ISO 800 for stack of 4 x 4 minute exposures. Taken from Coonabarabran, NSW, March 28, 2007.
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.
