Type | Open Cluster |
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Magnitude | Right Ascension | 6h 10' 59.7" (2000) |
Declination | 3° 29' 43" S |
Constellation | Orion |
Description | Cl, L, vlC |
Andrew Cooper
Jan 26, 2020 Kaʻohe, Mauna Kea, HI (map)
46cm f/4.5 Newtonian, Deep Violet @ 60x
Seeing: 7 Transparency: 7 Moon: 0%
Large, 30' across filling the field, coarse, fully resolved, a clump of 9-12 magnitude stars in a rich galactic starfield, a low power object
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