Observation by Alan Thomas: NGC6811 Open Cluster in Cygnus

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Alan Thomas

Observer

Alan Thomas

Observed

2023 Aug 20 - 21:17

Uploaded

2023 Aug 21 - 13:35

Objects

NGC6811

Equipment

Unistellar eQuinox 112mm reflector

Exposure

10min.

Location

Norbreck Observatory, Warrington, Cheshire, UK.

Target name

NGC6811 Open Cluster in Cygnus

Title

NGC6811 Open Cluster in Cygnus

About this image

NGC6811 (The Hole in the Cluster) open cluster in Cygnus is the Deep Sky Section 'Object of Interest' for August. It is a type IV3p cluster, and was discovered in August 1829 by John Herschel.

Bortle 7/8. Persistent high cloud.

Files associated with this observation

eVscope-20230820-211724 (2).jpg (1.6 MB)

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