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Scutum

OBSERVER: Ola Karlsson
COMPOSER: Ola Karlsson
DATE: 6 September 2013
POSITION: AZ: 210 00 00 ALT: 20 00 00
EXPOSURE TIME: 9x5s, combined
Scutum is a small southern sky constellation. The constellation is a modern construction. The constellation can be seen in the evenings of August and September or at lower altitude in October as well. Although small, the constellations holds two globular clusters M11, and M26 visible in this image.

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