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Praesepe Cluster, Beehive Cluster, NGC 2632 |
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Object |
Type |
Open Cluster |
Constellation | Cancer |
Coordinates | RA:08h 38m 54s D:+18° 58' 05" |
Magnitude | 3,1 | Size | 70x70 arc min |
Image |
Optics | Starworks Ritchey-Chrétien 12" f/8 |
Mount | Losmandy G11 with Gemini goto |
Camera | Sbig STL11000 with AOL adaptive optics unit |
Exposure | RGB 20-20-20 minutes | Notes | Windy, Moon at 25%, FWHM 3.1" |
Where is this object in the night sky? Below a sky chart of the location (from Stellarium 8.0 planetarium). |
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