M37 -
Open Cluster in Aurig
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RA:
05:52.4
Dec:
+32:33
Size:
24'
Magnitude:
6.2
Distance:
4400 ly
Constellation:
Auriga
Scope:
Orion ED80 f/7
Autoguider:
ST-4 in faint mode
Sky conditions:
Above average seeing and transparency
Camera:
Hap Griffin modified Canon XSi ISO800
Exposure:
10 x 1 minutes
Date:
November 3, 2010
Comments:
Visible in the image above is the open cluster M37 found by Messier in 1764.