M36 - Open Cluster in Auriga

 
 
 
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  • RA: 5:36
  • Dec: 34:08
  • Size:  12'
  • Magnitude: 6.0
  • Distance: 6300 ly
  • Constellation:  Auriga
  • Scope: 8" SCT at f/10
  • Autoguider:  ST-4, average mode
  • Sky conditions:  Clear, partially moonlit, only fair seeing
  • Film: Fuji Superia 800 (no 4th layer)
  • Exposure:  25 minutes
  • Date:  January 21, 2002
 
 
Comments:  Warmer air moving in from the south really made the sky suffer.