NGC 1817
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NGC 1817 |
Object #56 |
Object type |
Other Names None |
Data |
Magnitude:7.7 Right ascension:05:12:15.00 |
Visibility |
Telescope |
This open cluster, though easy to find, is very sparse. I viewed about 5-6 stars in it. Look for the open cluster NGC 1807 nearby. With low power both clusters are visible in the same field.
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Observations
Observer: Jason Nishiyama | Location:Calgary | Date of observation:01 February 2009 | Observations made:NBT |
Visibility: T | Binocular type:10x50 | Telescope type:MAK127 |