NGC 3532 Wishing Well Cluster

This open cluster of approximately 150 stars is around 1300 lightyears distant, in the southern constellation of Carina. It has the honour of being the first object imaged by the Hubble Space Telescope in March 1990.

This LRGB image was remotely captured from New South Wales in January 2021. A Planewave 17-inch CDK reflector and FLI Proline 16803 CCD camera were used.

Date: 23/01/2021

Photographer: Graham Wilcock

NGC 3532 Wishing Well Cluster

This open cluster of approximately 150 stars is around 1300 lightyears distant, in the southern constellation of Carina. It has the honour of being the first object imaged by the Hubble Space Telescope in March 1990.

This LRGB image was remotely captured from New South Wales in January 2021. A Planewave 17-inch CDK reflector and FLI Proline 16803 CCD camera were used.

Date: 23/01/2021

Photographer: Graham Wilcock