M46





Copyright 2008 Jean-Denis Douvier


Image details
Date: 01/30/2008, Charlotte
Exposure: 16 x 2 minutes
Telescope: Celestron 9.25 at f/6.3
Mount: Losmandy G-11, guiding (webcam, PHDGuiding, Tak FS60C)
Camera: Canon 20Da at ISO 1600
Object details
Number: M46, NGC 2437
Type: open cluster
Magnitude: 6.1
Diameter: 20'
Constellation: Puppis