| Type | Open Cluster |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | 1.2 |
| Size | 185' |
| Right Ascension | 3h 26' (2000) |
| Declination | 48° 47' N |
| Constellation | Perseus |
| Description | 10X50-vB, vvL, scattered, 39* |
| Classification | III 3 m |
Andrew Cooper
Jan 11, 2023 Waikoloa, HI (map)
11.4cm f/4 Newtonian, Kinipōpō @ 18x
Seeing: 6 Transparency: 6 Moon: 0%
A spectacular region for a wide-field 'scope, rich, bright, the field swarming with 5th to 8th magnitude stars, he richest region is 1° south of Mirfak where a chain of 5th to 6th magnitude stars snakes off to the south including 34 Per
| 34 Persei | HD 20809 | HD 21071 |
| HD 21278 | Sigma Persei |
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