M52

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M52
Object #64
Object type

open cluster

Other Names

NGC 7654
Salt and Pepper Cluster
Melotte 243
Collinder 455

Data
Magnitude:6.9

Right ascension:23:24:48.00
Declination:61:35:36.00
Constellation:Cassiopeia
Season:Autumn

Visibility

Binocular
Telescope

This open cluster looks like a small fuzzy dot in binoculars and resolves into individual stars in a telescope.

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Observations

Observer: Jason Nishiyama Location:Calgary Date of observation:22 September 2009 Observations made:NBT
Visibility: BT Binocular type:10x50 Telescope type:MAK127
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