Observation by Alan Thomas: NGC6910 Open Cluster in Cygnus

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Alan Thomas

Observer

Alan Thomas

Observed

2022 Nov 05 - 18:16

Uploaded

2022 Nov 06 - 16:37

Objects

NGC6910

Equipment

Unistellar eQuinox 1122mm reflector

Exposure

10min

Location

Norbreck Observatory, Warrington, Cheshire, UK.

Target name

NGC6910 Open Cluster in Cygnus

Title

NGC6910 Open Cluster in Cygnus

About this image

This type I2p open cluster in Cygnus is located half a degree east-north east of Gamma Cygni, Sadr. It was discovered by William Herschel in Oct 1786.

Distance c.3,710ly. Apparent mag. 7.4.

Bortle 7/8, light cloud, Moon waxing gibbous 93%, 12 days old, humidity 100% + fireworks!

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