Iiro's DeepSky Sketches

Name: NGC 7044	Other name: OCL 198
RA: 21h 12.9m	DEC: +42° 29'
Constellation: CYG
Type: Open cluster
Magnitude: 12
Size: 6'
Brightest star: 15
Classification: II 2 R
Description: Cl,vF,pL,vRi,vC,st 15...18
Notes: H VI 24
Observer: Iiro Sairanen
Location: Ania, Pirkkala, Finland
Date: 19/20.8.2009 2:45
Instrument: Newton 300/1500 mm
Magnification: 214x	Filter: -
Field: 23'	Seeing: 3
Background sky: 3	NE lim mag: 6.5
Visuality: II	Height: 64°
Weather: +3°C
Description: Pretty difficult open cluster, stars are fainter than 14 mag and the cluster is mainly granular NW-SE oriented haze.
Updated: 2.9.2009 20:00