Observation by Ivan Walton: Messier M40 Winnecke 4 Star Cluster

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Ivan Walton

Observer

Ivan Walton

Observed

2025 Aug 30 - 20:26

Uploaded

2025 Sep 14 - 11:50

Objects

M40
NGC4280
NGC4284

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Constellation

Ursa Major

Field centre

RA: 12^h22^m
Dec: +58°05'
Position angle: +0°27'

Field size

0°36' × 0°36'

Equipment

Canary One CDK20 & FLI PL09000 CCD

Exposure

60 secs

Location

SLOOH, Canaries

Target name

M40

Title

Messier M40 Winnecke 4 Star Cluster

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