Type | Open Cluster |
---|---|
Magnitude | 7.9 | Right Ascension | 7h 20' 4.6" (2000) |
Declination | 21° 53' 3" S |
Constellation | Canis Major |
Description | Cl, S, P, lC |
Classification | IV 3 p |
Andrew Cooper
Jan 14, 2018 Kaʻohe, Mauna Kea, HI (map)
28cm f/10 SCT, NexStar 11" GyPSy @ 127x
Seeing: 7 Transparency: 7 Moon: 0%
A wedge shaped cluster with the wedge pointing south, a couple dozen stars in a 5' region, coarse, fully resolved
145 Canis Majoris | BE Canis Majoris | h3945 |
HD 55762 | HD 58585 | HD 58978 |
HD 59136 | IC 2183 | NGC 2383 |
NGC 2384 | PK235-1.1 | PK235-3.1 |
Ru17 | Ru19 |
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