M37

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M37
Object #53
Object type

open cluster

Other Names

NGC 2099

Data
Magnitude:5.6

Right ascension:05:52:18.30
Declination:32:33:11.00
Constellation:Auriga
Season:winter

Visibility

Binocular
Telescope

This cluster shows as a faint fuzzy patch in a pair of binoculars and resolves into a cluster of stars in a small telescope. Easy to find and well worth the look. Look for M36 and M38 nearby.

Locate M37

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M37 map.png

Observations

Observer: Jason Nishiyama Location:Calgary Date of observation:19 January 2009 Observations made:NBT
Visibility: BT Binocular type:10x50 Telescope type:MAK127
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