Observation by Nick Hewitt: The Auriga Triplet - Messier 36

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Nick Hewitt

Observer

Nick Hewitt

Observed

2016 Dec 02 - 23:27

Uploaded

2016 Dec 13 - 19:33

Objects

M36

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Constellation

Auriga

Field centre

RA: 05^h36^m
Dec: +34°04'
Position angle: -160°52'

Field size

1°56' × 1°17'

Equipment

TMB 115mm triplet refractor
IDAS filter
Canon D60a
EQ8

Exposure

16 x 120 seconds

Location

Billing, Northampton

Target name

Messier 36

Title

The Auriga Triplet - Messier 36

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