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M-15 (NGC-7078) Globular Cluster in Pegasus

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M-15 (NGC-7078) Globular Cluster in Pegasus

M-15 is a large, bright globular cluster located in the constellation of Pegasus. It is thought to be one of the densest globulars in our galaxy, and might have a super black hole at its center. It lies 37,000 light years from Earth and is 175 light years in diameter.
This image was obtained on October 2, 2026, and is a 2 hour 31 minute integration of 1 minute exposures through the AT-92 92mm APO triplet refractor, using the ZWO 2600MC Pro CMOS color camera cooled to -0 degrees and binned 1 X 1. Captured using NINA. Combined and processed using PixInsight.

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