Observation by Alan Thomas: NGC1817 Open Cluster in Taurus

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Alan Thomas

Observer

Alan Thomas

Observed

2022 Jan 01 - 20:28

Uploaded

2022 Jan 02 - 13:04

Objects

NGC1817

Equipment

Unistellar eQuinox 112mm reflector

Exposure

2min.

Location

Norbreck Observatory, Warrington, Cheshire, UK.

Target name

NGC1817 Open Cluster in Taurus

Title

NGC1817 Open Cluster in Taurus

About this image

Discovered by William Herschel in February 1784. Distance c.6,430 ly. Age c.0.8-1.2 billion years.

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