Engelhardsberg observatory


M 38

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Objects:  M38 / NGC 1907

Constellation:  Auriga

Coordinates (J2000): 5h 28m 42; +35° 51' - North is up

Remarks: M38 is a fairly rich open cluster in the constellation of Auriga, NGC 1907 is the smaller cluster below. The red gas nebula to the right is LBN 794


Telescope and camera: Newton 400mm, f 2.5, Focal length 1020 mm, ASA 3" Reducer 0,73x, CDS-5D, ISO 1600

Mount: ASA DDM 85, Software: Autoslew V5.1, Sequence V9

Exposure: 27x 3min

Date and Conditions: February15 2017, conditions bad, stars up to 4m8, high fog

Software used: acquisition: Maxim DL 5, Stacking: DeepSkyStacker 3.3.2, Processing: Adobe Photoshop CS4, PixInsight 1.8


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