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11 Sept 2010

Collinder 399, Brocchi's Cluster or The Coathanger.

Cootamundra, NSW

Collinder 399 (Cr 399) is an Open Cluster situated in Vulpecula, also know as OCL 113, it is some 89 arc minutes in size but is not a true cluster. Commonly called Brocchi's Cluster or 'The Coathanger'. Situated on the right hand side is the faint Open Cluster, NGC 6802, 3 arc minutes in size.

Taken with a Takahashi Sky-90, fitted with a Takahashi Reducer/Flattener and operating at f/4.5.

SBIG ST4000XCM
10 x 3 minutes @ -25c full exif

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