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This open cluster is in the constellation Auriga. It has about 150
member stars and spans an area of about 25 light years. M37 is about
4,100 light years distant.
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Date: 2/17/2007
Location:
Cheddar Ranch Observatory
Telescope: LX200 10" SCT at f/6.3
Mount: AP-1200
Camera: Hutech Type I
Modified 350D
Exposure Count: 10 @ 5 minutes, 50 minutes total
exposure.
Guiding: ST-402, Orion 80ED
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