photo sharing and upload picture albums photo forums search pictures popular photos photography help login
Robert Starzynski | all galleries >> Bob Starzynski Astro Imaging >> Star Clusters > M35 and NGC2158
previous | next
M35 and  NGC2158
07-FEB-2007

M35 and NGC2158

M35, at the center of the image, is a magnitude 5 open star cluster in the constellation Gemini.
Its' small companion, NGC2158, is a more distant and older star cluster that shines at a faint magnitude 11.

Orion 80ED refractor at F/7.5 on a CGE mount unguided
Canon 300D
51x180 second 400 iso subs
Flat and dark calibrated in ImagesPlus
Taken from Hillsborough NJ 1-8-07


other sizes: small medium large original
share
Type your message and click Add Comment
It is best to login or register first but you may post as a guest.
Enter an optional name and contact email address. Name
Name Email
help private comment