Messier 48 - Open Cluster in Hydra
Open Cluster Messier 48
  • Description: Open Cluster Messier 48 in Hydra. M48 is a fairly large cluster at 54 arc minutes, almost a degree across. About 80 stars with a total magnitude of 5.8. ALso known as NGC2548.

  • Film: Chilled Kodak Ektachrome 400 - 120 format
  • Scope: 6" f4.5 Newtonian
  • Exposure: 10 Minutes
  • Location: Carseland, Alberta
  • Date: March 1, 1992
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