Observation by Tim Haymes: Hickson 72 (ARP328)

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Tim Haymes

Observer

Tim Haymes

Observed

2022 May 12 - 13:16

Uploaded

2022 May 12 - 13:16

Objects

Arp 328

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Constellation

Bootes

Field centre

RA: 14^h47^m
Dec: +19°03'
Position angle: -1°42'

Field size

0°20' × 0°13'

Equipment

C11 at F/6
QHY174m
EQ8
SW 80mm F5 + DSIpro + PHD2
Sharpcap for dark subtraction and Dither.

Exposure

30s x 54 frames

Location

North Oxfordshire

Target name

Distant cluster ARP328 ( Hickson 72)

Title

Hickson 72 (ARP328)

About this image

Mattia Piccoli's image prompted me to look at this group, but i was in Moonlight. Never-the-less the result shows a distant cluster which is in the Hickson Group Observer's Guide (Alvin H. Huey). The fainter parts are 18th mag. The bright star is TYC 1481-637-1 at v7.46.

Files associated with this observation

ugc9532E_ARP328_220513.jpg (112.7 kB)

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Dr Paul Leyland, Peter Carson

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