Observation by Alan Thomas: NGC146 Open Cluster in Cassiopeia

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Alan Thomas

Observer

Alan Thomas

Observed

2023 Jan 02 - 19:05

Uploaded

2023 Jan 21 - 20:50

Objects

NGC146

Equipment

Unistellar eQuinox 112mm reflector

Exposure

25mins.

Location

Norbreck Observatory, Warrington, Cheshire, UK.

Target name

NGC146 Open Cluster in Cassiopeia

Title

NGC146 Open Cluster in Cassiopeia

About this image

This class IV3p (loose and poorly defined) cluster was discovered by John Herschel in October 1829.

Distance c.9,880-11,000ly. Apparent mag. c.9.1. Age c.10million ly.

Bortle 7/8. Moon waxing gibbous, 85%, 11 days.

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