NGC 744
Overlaid DSS image of NGC 744, 30' x 30' with north at top and west to the right
Aladin viewer for the region around NGC 744
| Type | Open Cluster |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | 7.9 |
| Size | 5' |
| Right Ascension | 1h 58' 29.9" (2000) |
| Declination | 55° 28' 29" N |
| Constellation | Perseus |
| Description | Cl, pL, pRi, iF, *11..13 |
| Classification | IV 2 p |
Observing Notes
Andrew Cooper
Nov 2, 2019 Kaʻohe, Mauna Kea, HI (map)
28cm f/10 SCT, NexStar 11" GyPSy @ 127x
Seeing: 7 Transparency: 6 Moon: 39%
A poor cluster, sparse, resolved, about 5' across
Andrew Cooper
Nov 18, 2017 Kaʻohe, Mauna Kea, HI (map)
28cm f/10 SCT, NexStar 11" GyPSy @ 127x
Seeing: 6 Transparency: 6.5 Moon: 0%
A poor cluster, not much more than a clump in the Milky Way, about 5' in diameter, poorly detached, fully resolved (WEBDA lists this as a real cluster)
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NGC 744