Observation by Alan Thomas: IC1590 Open Cluster in Cassioipeia

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Alan Thomas

Observer

Alan Thomas

Observed

2022 Oct 12 - 00:03

Uploaded

2022 Oct 24 - 15:03

Objects

IC1590

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Constellation

Cassiopeia

Field centre

RA: 00^h52^m
Dec: +56°36'
Position angle: +179°29'

Field size

0°41' × 0°41'

Equipment

42cm CDK17 corrected Dall-Kirkham f/6.8
FLI ProLine KAF-09000 camera
10Micron GM4000 mount
BVR filter

Exposure

3min.

Location

Observatorio del Teide, Tenerife

Target name

IC1590 Open Cluster in Cassioipeia

Title

IC1590 Open Cluster in Cassioipeia

About this image

A COAST image of this open cluster in Cassiopeia shown without the enveloping nebula NGC281. At c.3.5million years old, it is a youngish cluster.

Files associated with this observation

COAST IC1590 NGC281 (2).jpg (614.0 kB)

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