Basic object information
Name: M 44
Popular name: Beehive
Type of object: Open cluster
Magnitude: 3.1
Size: 95.0'
Number of stars: 50
Magnitude of brightest star: 6.3
Object classification: II 2 m
Description: !!Praesepe
Notes: Beehive;200 memb to 14 mag
Catalog position for epoch J2000.0
Right ascension: 08h 40m 00.0s
Declination: +19° 40' 00"
Constellation: Cancer
Observer: Iiro Sairanen
Obs. place: Lakasenpelto, Imatra, Finland
Date/Time: 20/21.3.2003 21.10
Telescope: TAL-1 Newton 110/805mm
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Magn: 32x |
Filter: |
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Field: 93' |
NE Lim.mag: 5,5 |
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Background sky: 3 |
Seeing: 3 |
Height: 47°
Visuality: I
Weather: -7°C, northern lights
Laaja-alainen avonainen, jossa runsaasti 6-7mag tähtiä.