Type | Open Cluster |
---|---|
Magnitude | 6.5 |
Size | 6' |
Right Ascension | 18h 18' (2000) |
Declination | 12° 13' S |
Constellation | Serpens |
Description | Cl, lRi, lC |
Classification | I3m n |
Andrew Cooper
Jun 1, 2022 Waikoloa, HI (map)
20cm f/6 Newtonian, Cave Astrola @ 76x
Seeing: 7 Transparency: 6.5 Moon: 0%
Small, bright, a small clump of stars set in an attractive field with an extremely rich galactic starfield background, small, coarse, resolved, 5' in diameter, the central section of the cluster is a notable crescent open to the north about 2' across with the 7th magnitude MY Ser at the southeast reach
Alasia | Barnard 94 | Barnard 95 |
HD 169033 | Messier 16 | MY Serpentis |
NGC 6625 | PK19+0.1 | Sh 2-54 |
Sh2-53 | Trumpler32 |
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