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Details:
NGC 869 is an open cluster located 7600 light years away in the constellation of Perseus. The cluster is most likely around 13 million years old.

Contains: NGC 869
Date taken: 08/04/2014
Scope: SkyWatcher 200P EQ5 GoTo
Imageing camera: Canon EOS 450D
Location taken: Burnham-on-Crouch (Lat: N51° 38 9.10 - Lng: E0° 48 42.72)

Additional Details
Guiding Scope: none
Guiding Camera: none
Software: none
Barlow: none
Approx. Magnification: 45x
Filters: none
Frames/Stacked: Single exposure of 30 Seconds at ISO 100



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