Observation by Alan Thomas: M50 Open Cluster in Monoceros.

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Alan Thomas

Observer

Alan Thomas

Observed

2022 Mar 06 - 18:58

Uploaded

2022 Mar 09 - 21:48

Objects

M50

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Constellation

Monoceros

Field centre

RA: 07h02m
Dec: -08°20'
Position angle: -12°36'

Field size

0°20' × 0°20'

Equipment
  • Unistellar eQuinox 112mm reflector
Exposure

8min.

Location

Norbreck Observatory, Warrington, Cheshire, UK.

Target name

M50 Open Cluster in Monoceros.

Title

M50 Open Cluster in Monoceros.

About this image

Distance c.3,200ly. Diameter c.20ly. Age c.78million ly.

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