M37 - Open Cluster in Auriga

 
 
 
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m37
 
   
  • 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.