Observation by Alan Thomas: NGC2395 Open Cluster in Gemini

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Alan Thomas

Observer

Alan Thomas

Observed

2023 Apr 07 - 22:42

Uploaded

2023 Apr 12 - 10:27

Objects

NGC2395

Equipment

Unistellar eQuinox 112mm reflector

Exposure

20sec.

Location

Norbreck Observatory, Warrington, Cheshire, UK.

Target name

NGC2395 Open Cluster in Gemini

Title

NGC2395 Open Cluster in Gemini

About this image

This loose open cluster (class III1p) in Gemini was discovered by William Herschel in March 1784.

Distance c.1,350ly. Size c.6ly. Age c.1.5billion years.

Moon waning gibbous, 16 days old, 97%.

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