Type | Open Cluster |
---|---|
Magnitude | 9.1 | Right Ascension | 5h 53' 45.2" (2000) |
Declination | 0° 24' 39" N |
Constellation | Orion |
Description | Cl, pL, lRi, pC, st S |
Classification | II 3 m n |
Andrew Cooper
Jan 14, 2018 Kaʻohe, Mauna Kea, HI (map)
28cm f/10 SCT, NexStar 11" GyPSy @ 80x
Seeing: 7 Transparency: 7 Moon: 0%
A quite large cluster of faint stars, large, faint, rich, fully resolved, about 10' across
56 Orionis | 59 Orionis | 60 Orionis |
LDN1622 | Messier 78 | NGC 2064 |
NGC 2067 | NGC 2071 |
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