Beehive cluster





Copyright 2007 Jean-Denis Douvier


Image details
Date: 03/18/2007, Doughton Park
Exposure: 7 x 3 minutes
Telescope: Takahashi Epsilon at f/3.3
Mount: Losmandy G-11, guiding
Camera: Canon 20Da at ISO 1600
Object details
Number: M44, NGC 2632
Type: open cluster
Magnitude: 3.1
Diameter: 62'
Constellation: Cancer