Observation by Alan Thomas: NGC7380 Open Cluster in Cepheus

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Alan Thomas

Observer

Alan Thomas

Observed

2021 Oct 18 - 22:14

Uploaded

2022 Jun 30 - 16:13

Objects

The Wizard Nebula (NGC7380)

Equipment

Unistellar eQuinox 112mm reflector

Exposure

10min.

Location

Norbreck Observatory, Warrington, Cheshire, UK.

Target name

NGC7380 Open Cluster in Cepheus

Title

NGC7380 Open Cluster in Cepheus

About this image

This loose open cluster was discovered by Caroline Herschel in 1787. The enveloping emission nebula is only dimly visible in this image from a 10-minute exposure.

Distance c. 8,500 ly.

Files associated with this observation

eVscope-20211018-221419 (2).jpg (1.4 MB)

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