Iiro's DeepSky Sketches

Name: Messier 44	Other name: NGC 2632
RA: 8h 40m	DEC: +19° 40'
Constellation: CNC
Type: Open cluster
Magnitude: 3.1
Size: 95'
Surface brightness: 13
Number of stars: 50
Brightest star: 6.3
Classification: II 2 m
Description: !!Praesepe
Notes: Beehive,200 memb to 14 mag
Observer: Iiro Sairanen
Location: Lakasenpelto, Imatra, Finland
Date: 20/21.3.2003 21:10
Instrument: Newton 110/805 mm
Magnification: 32x	Filter: -
Field: 93'	Seeing: 3
Background sky: 3	NE lim mag: 5.5
Visuality: I	Height: 47°
Weather: -7°C, northern lights
Description: Laaja-alainen avonainen, jossa runsaasti 6-7mag tähtiä.
Updated: 22.3.2003 17:18