Messier 36 - Open Cluster in Auriga
Open Cluster Messier 36
  • Description: Open Cluster Messier 36 in Auriga. M36 - NGC1960 - is a 6th magnitude open cluster of about 60 stars in a grouping 12 arc minutes across.

  • Camera: SBIG STF-8300M at -15C
  • Filter: Baader RGB filter set
  • Scope: Astro-Physics AP130EDT - 1086mm at f8.35
  • Guiding: SBIG ST-i and OAG
  • Exposure: 8 x 5 minutes per colour
  • Location: near Elkwater, Alberta, Canada
  • Date: September 7 2024
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