Andrew Cooper
Nov 27, 2023    Waikoloa, HI (map)
28cm f/10 SCT, NexStar 11" GyPSy @ 127x
Seeing: 6 Transparency: 6 Moon: 0%

Very large! overfilling the field and requiring scanning the 'scope to view the extents, coarse, resolved, bright, a scattering of 9th to 10th magnitude stars covering a 45' area against a background of rich galactic starfield, 5° northeast of the Hyades

Andrew Cooper
Aug 28, 2011    Hale Pohaku, HI (map)
46cm f/4.5 Newtonian, Deep Violet @ 60x
Seeing: 7 Transparency: 7 Moon: 0%

A large sparse cluster, 40' diameter with several dozen stars in a clumpy arrangement of pairs and triples

Andrew Cooper
Oct 24, 2003    Farnsworth Ranch, Pima Co., AZ (map)
46cm f/4.5 Deep Violet

Large, bright, obvious, a hundred members or so scattered across the field in small groups and chains

Rev. T.W. Webb
May 19, 1885    Hardwick, Herefordshire, England (map)

Stars 8.5 to 10, round wide pair.

― Celestial Objects for Common Telescopes, T. W. Webb, 1917

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