Observation by Denis Buczynski: Messier 38 in Auriga

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Denis Buczynski

Observer

Denis Buczynski

Observed

2025 Feb 14 - 19:43

Uploaded

2025 Feb 15 - 00:30

Objects

The Starfish Cluster (M38)

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Constellation

Auriga

Field centre

RA: 05^h28^m
Dec: +35°51'
Position angle: +177°28'

Field size

2°05' × 1°35'

Equipment

80mm Opticstar Apo +ASI 1600MM Pro camera

Exposure

12x60s unfiltered

Location

Tarbatness Highland Scotland

Target name

Messier 38

Title

Messier 38 in Auriga

About this image

Wide Field image to test Telecope and camera set up.

Files associated with this observation

M38_20250214_1943_dgb.jpg (1.4 MB)

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