Iiro's DeepSky Sketches

Name: NGC 2546	Other name: OCL 726
RA: 8h 12.3m	DEC: -37° 36'
Constellation: PUP
Type: Open cluster
Magnitude: 6.3
Size: 41.0'
Number of stars: 40
Brightest star: 8.2
Classification: III 2 m
Description: Cl,B,L,lC,IE,*9...12
Observer: Iiro Sairanen
Location: Wicherina, Greenough, Australia
Date: 13/14.1.2010 22:15
Instrument: Newton 110/805 mm
Magnification: 38x	Filter: -
Field: 107'	Seeing: 2
Background sky: 1	NE lim mag: 7.5
Visuality: I	Height: 55°
Weather: +24°C
Description: A large cluster and numerous stars of 9-12 mag, not good object for telescope.
Updated: 17.9.2010 23:06