Type |
Location |
r.a. |
dec. |
Size |
Magnitude |
Distance |
Open Cluster |
Perseus |
2h42.0 |
+42°47' |
35' |
5.2 |
1500 ly |
Open Cluster M34 (also known as Messier Object 34, Messier 34, M34, or NGC
1039) is an open cluster in the Perseus constellation, at a distance of about
1500
light-years. Only the cluster center is displayed.
The full cluster comprises about 400 "young" stars. Age estimation is
about 200 Million
years.

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Telescope |
Binning |
Exp Time (s) |
Special processing |
Notes |
Dec 16, 2023 |
Centurion
18" |
L 1:1
RGB 3:1 |
L 3x300
R,G,B 300 |
DDP |
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