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Open Cluster NGC 6819 in Cygnus, Tom Wildoner
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Open Cluster NGC 6819 in Cygnus

Open Cluster NGC 6819 in Cygnus, Tom Wildoner
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Open Cluster NGC 6819 in Cygnus

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This is the open cluster NGC 6819 located in the constellation Cygnus. It is about 7,200 light years away from Earth and has a visual magnitude of 7.3, thus you’ll need a small pair of binoculars to enjoy this jewel.

Tech Specs: Sky-Watcher Esprit 120ED Telescope, ZWO ASI2600MC camera running at 0F, 54x60 seconds guided exposures, Sky-Watcher EQ6R-Pro pier mounted, ZWO EAF and ASIAir Pro, processed in DSS and PixInsight. Image Date: May 11, 2023. Location: The Dark Side Observatory (W59), Weatherly, PA, USA (Bortle Class 4).

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Open Cluster NGC 6819 in Cygnus, Tom Wildoner

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