Observation by David Strange: M44

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David Strange

Observer

David Strange

Observed

2023 Jan 23 - 00:22

Uploaded

2023 Jan 23 - 14:25

Objects

The Beehive Cluster (M44)

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Constellation

Cancer

Field centre

RA: 08^h40^m
Dec: +19°38'
Position angle: -9°57'

Field size

2°36' × 2°36'

Equipment

Redcat 51
ASI533MC

Exposure

10 x 120s

Location

Salcombe Regis, East Devon

Target name

M44

Title

M44

About this image

Never realised that M44 resided in nebulosity before. But the blue haze surrounding it is evident on other images.

Files associated with this observation

M44_20230123_dgs.jpg (1.1 MB)

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