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M37 - Open Cluster

Image Details

Target: M37 (NGC 2099)
Coordinates (Center of Image): RA 05h 52m 18s ; Dec +32d 33m 11s (J2000)
Date: 17 October 2009
Constellation: Auriga
Imaging Location: Chiefland Astronomy Village
Camera: Canon XSi (450D) Digital SLR
Telescope: Takahashi TSA-102S 4" APO Triplet f/5.96 (FL = 608mm)
Mount: Takahashi EM-200 Temma II GEM (12 VDC)
Image Scale: 1.76 arcseconds per pixel
Exposures: 60 minutes (30x120s) at ISO 800
Mount Control: The Sky 6.0.0.61
Camera Control: Maxim DL 5.07
Focus Control: FocusMax 3.4.19
Executive Control: CCD Commander 1.6.2
Calibration, Alignment, and Combining: Maxim DL 5.07
Final Processing: Photoshop CS3

CCD Commander Info

Additional Information

Wikipedia description of M37:    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Messier_37

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