NGC 6950 Open Cluster in Delphinus

Located at: RA 20 hours 41 minutes 11 seconds, Dec +16 degrees 39 minutes 00 seconds

Size: 14'; Magnitude: --; Class: cluster?*

North is up

West to the right

Telescope:

8" f5 Newtonian reflector

Camera:

 ST-8XME, self-guided, binned 1x1, temp -15c, camera control MaxIm DL 4.56

Image:

Lumicon Red filter, 210 minutes (21 x 10 minute subs), 10/17/2008; seeing 2.7-3.6 FWHM per CCDStack

Processing:

CCDStack 1.3.7, Photoshop 7.0

Location:

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

Notes:* See notes on Poskus 1. Description from "Star Clusters", by Brent Archinal & Steven Hynes is "Scattered group of 50-60 faint stars around brightest and center star, TYC 1634 779 1 (V=9.84)."