M 50 (NGC 2323) Open Cluster in Monoceros

Located at: RA 07 hours 02 minutes 45 seconds, Dec -08 degrees 23 minutes 00 seconds

Size: 16'; Magnitude: 5.9; Class: II 3 r

North is up

West to the right

Telescope:

 8" f5 Newtonian reflector

Camera:

  ST-8XME, binned 1x1, temp -25c, camera control CCDOps 5.4

Image:

Red (Hoya 25A) filter, 76.25 minutes (61 x 75 seconds, Track & Accumulate), 04/6/2006

Processing:

CCDOps 5.4, CCDSharp, MaxIm DL 4.5, Photoshop 7.0

Location:

 Rolling Roof Observatory, Thousand Oaks, CA 91360 (+34d 13m 29s -118h 52m 20s)