Open Cluster

Astrophotography information

Astrophotography Md. Shahadat Hossain Shahal, Md. Hasan Mahmud Sajib
Observing location Saint Martin (21 North 92 East) | Chattogram
Exposure time
9 March 2024,6 April 2023
Telescope Unistellar eQuinox 1 (Ashwin 1 | Ashwin)
Camera Sony IMX224, 1.27 Mpx
Field of view (resolution) 0.61° × 0.46° (1.72 arcsec)
Image processing Md. Shahadat Hossain Shahal
Image processing method

Astrophysical information

Object type Open Star Cluster
Constellation Hydra
Distance ~ 2,500 ly
Angular size ~ 30 arcminutes
Physical size ~ 63 ly
Apparent magnitude 5.5