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NGC 146 and NGC 133 (2024)

  • Constellation: Cassiopeia
  • Right Ascension: 00h 33m 03.9s
  • Declination: +63° 18′ 32″
  • Distance: 9880+ ly
  • Estimated Age: 10 million years

NGC 146 is a small, young cluster located in Cassiopeia. Open cluster NGC 133 is also visible in the image.

NGC146 Es127 Zwo2600 102824 Annotated

Details
Category: Open Clusters
Published: 22 November 2024
  • Open Cluster
  • Telescope: Explore Scientific 127 Refractor
  • Camera: ZWO 2600 MM
NGC 7082

NGC 7082 (2024)

  • Constellation: Cygnus
  • Right Ascension: 21h 29m 17s
  • Declination: +47° 07’ 34”
  • Distance: 5,100 ly
  • Estimated Age: 170 million years

NGC 7082 is an open cluster located against the backdrop of stars in Cygnus. A bit difficult to pick out the actual cluster amoung all the other stars.

NGC7082 Es127 Zwo2600 102524 Annotated

Details
Category: Open Clusters
Published: 25 October 2024
  • Open Cluster
  • Telescope: Explore Scientific 127 Refractor
  • Camera: ZWO 2600 MM
NGC 6910

NGC 6910 (2024)

  • Constellation: Cygnus
  • Right Ascension: 20h 23m 08s
  • Declination: +40° 46′ 30″
  • Distance: 3,710 ly
  • Trumpler Class: I2p

NGC 6910 is a open cluster located in the Cygnus constellation along with part of the Gamma Cygni Nebula that it may be a part of. Gamma Cygni (Sadr) shines brightly in the lower left corner at magnitude 2.23. Also various other dark nebula are visible in the image.

NGC6910 Es127 Zwo2600 102424 Annotated

Details
Category: Open Clusters
Published: 24 October 2024
  • Dark Nebula
  • Open Cluster
  • Emission Nebula
  • Telescope: Explore Scientific 127 Refractor
  • Camera: ZWO 2600 MM
NGC 6996

NGC 6996 (2024)

  • Constellation: Cygnus
  • Right Ascension: 20hr 56' 25"
  • Declination: 45º 28' 12"
  • Distance: 2,800 ly

NGC 6996 is a possible open cluster located inside the North American Nebula. Along with the cluster is nebulosity from the nebula, along with several dark nebula in the field.

NGC6996 Es127 Zwo2600 100724 annotated

Details
Category: Open Clusters
Published: 21 October 2024
  • Dark Nebula
  • Open Cluster
  • Nebula
  • Telescope: Explore Scientific 127 Refractor
  • Camera: ZWO 2600 MM
NGC 6997

NGC 6997 (2024)

  • Constellation: Cygnus
  • Right Ascension: 20h 57m 31s
  • Declination: +44° 43’ 40”
  • Distance: 2,500 ly (est)

NGC 6997 is a open cluster embedded in the large expansive NGC 7000 North American nebula.

NGC6997 Es127 Zwo2600 100624 annotated

Details
Category: Open Clusters
Published: 12 October 2024
  • Open Cluster
  • Nebula
  • Telescope: Explore Scientific 127 Refractor
  • Camera: ZWO 2600 MM
NGC 7039

NGC 7039 (2024)

  • Constellation: Cygnus
  • Right Ascension: 21h 11m 41s
  • Declination: +45° 43’ 26”
  • Distance: 3,100 ly

NGC 7039 is an open cluster located in the constellation of Cygnus. Also visible is the dark nebula LDN 956.

NGC7039 Annotated

Details
Category: Open Clusters
Published: 06 October 2024
  • Open Cluster
  • Telescope: Explore Scientific 127 Refractor
  • Camera: ZWO 2600 MM
  1. NGC 103 (2024)
  2. NGC 6791 (2024)
  3. NGC 6755 and NGC 6756 (2024)
  4. NGC 7063 (2023)

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