NGC 2281 in Auriga | Anthony Ayiomamitis

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Photographer
Anthony Ayiomamitis
Email
anthony@perseus.gr
Location of photo
Athens, Greece
Date/Time of photo
Mar 08, 2007 @ 20:45 - 22:50 UT+2
Equipment
AP 160 f/7.5 StarFire EDF, AP 1200GTO GEM, SBIG ST-2000XM, SBIG CFW10, SBIG LRGB + IR-block
Description
This beautiful open cluster in Auriga is generally unknown and in spite of its brightness (mag 5.4) and apparent size (30'). It is worthy for both visual observers and photographers.
Website
http://www.perseus.gr/Astro-DSO-NGC-2281.htm
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