Tombaugh 1
Overlaid DSS image of Tombaugh 1, 30' x 30' with north at top and west to the right
Aladin viewer for the region around Tombaugh 1
Haffner 1, Lund 279, C 0658-204, OCl 603
| Type | Open Cluster |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | 10.5 |
| Size | 5' |
| Right Ascension | 7h 0' (2000) |
| Declination | 20° 34' S |
| Constellation | Canis Major |
| Classification | III 1m:b |
Observing Notes
Andrew Cooper
Jan 13, 2008 Hale Pohaku, Mauna Kea, HI (map)
46cm f/4.5 Deep Violet
Very faint, small, rich, a distinct patch of light in a galactic starfield, at high power (262x) the cluster just begins to resolve
Other Data Sources for Tombaugh 1
Nearby objects for Tombaugh 1
11 objects found within 120'
| 15 Canis Majoris | 17 Canis Majoris | Auner 1 |
| ESO558-11 | HD 50643 | HD 50644 |
| Pi Canis Majoris | Ru10 | Ru11 |
| Ru5 | Tombaugh 2 |
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Tombaugh 1