Type | Open Cluster |
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Magnitude | 7.2 |
Size | 5' |
Right Ascension | 9h 30' 29.0" (2000) |
Declination | 52° 54' 50" S |
Constellation | Vela |
Description | Cl, cL, pRi, pC, *10..14 |
Classification | I 2 p |
Andrew Cooper
Mar 2, 2019 Kaʻohe, Mauna Kea, HI (map)
28cm f/10 SCT, NexStar 11" GyPSy @ 175x
Seeing: 6 Transparency: 7 Moon: 0%
Large, bright, coarse, a clump of brighter stars in a heavy galactic starfield, about 5' across
Andrew Cooper
Jan 31, 2011 Hale Pohaku, HI (map)
46cm f/4.5 Newtonian, Deep Violet @ 60x
Seeing: 6 Transparency: 6.5 Moon: 0%
A brighter clump in a heavy Milky Way starfield about 5' across, partially resolved
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