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Name: NGC 2571Other name: OCL 701
RA: 8h 18.9m DEC: -29° 45'
Constellation: PUP
Type: Open cluster
Magnitude: 7
Size: 13.0'
Number of stars: 30
Brightest star: 8.8
Classification: IV 1 p
Description: Cl,vL,cRi,lC,st9
Notes: H VI 39
Observer: Iiro Sairanen
Location: Nangerwalla, Mullewa, Australia
Date: 16/17.12.2009 1:00
Instrument: Newton 114/900
Magnification: 129xFilter: -
Field: 38'Seeing: 2
Background sky: 1NE lim mag: 7.5
Visuality: IHeight: 65°
Weather: +17°C, smoke
Description: Two 8.5 mag stars surrounded by fainter ones.
Updated: 31.8.2010 21:32