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April 17, 2009	Dave Snope

M44 - The Beehive Cluster

Anza, CA

Open Cluster in Cancer

Distance: 577 Lightyears
Apparent Size: 95 arcminutes (about 3X the full moon)

Optic: SV130,Camera: STL11000
RGB Filters 7 x 180secs each

Light rays coming in from upper left are from magnitude 3.9 star Asellus Australis full exif

other sizes: small medium large original auto

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