Observation by Alan Thomas: NGC 1528 Open Cluster in Perseus

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Alan Thomas

Observer

Alan Thomas

Observed

2024 Jan 15 - 18:48

Uploaded

2024 Jan 16 - 14:00

Objects

NGC1528

Equipment
  • Unistellar eQuinox 112mm reflector
Exposure

15min.

Location

Norbreck Observatory, Warrington, Cheshire, UK.

Target name

NGC 1528 Open Cluster in Perseus

Title

NGC 1528 Open Cluster in Perseus

About this image

This Type II2m open cluster was discovered by William Herschel in December 1790.

Apparent mag. 6.4. Distance c.3,100 ly. Age c.110million yr.

Bortle 7/8, intermittent cloud, Moon waxing crescent, 26%, 5 days.

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