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M41 -- Open Cluster
Object
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Type |
Open Cluster |
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Constellation |
Canis Major |
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Distance |
2,300 light years |
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Magnitude |
4.5 |
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Size |
38 arc-min |
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Image
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Date |
2016-04-03 |
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Place |
Tenkiller State Park |
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Exposure Data |
GB 30:30 mins @ -10C |
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G 6x5, B 6x5 |
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Notes |
All filters binned 1x1, Created pseudo Lum from GB data |
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Equipment
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Optics |
Takahashi FSQ-106N |
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Focal Length |
530 mm @f/5.0 |
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Mount |
Takahashi NJP |
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Camera |
SBIG ST-10XME |
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Focuser |
RoboFocus |
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Filters |
CFW-10, AstroDon CRGB |
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Software |
TheSkyX, CCDSoft, CCDAutopilot5, CCDStack 2+, PhotoShop CS6 |
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