Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Auriga (Aur)  ·  Contains:  HD247956  ·  HD247983  ·  HD248006  ·  HD248047  ·  HD248048  ·  HD248049  ·  HD248086  ·  HD248104  ·  HD248105  ·  HD248129  ·  HD248131  ·  HD248170  ·  HD248171  ·  HD248172  ·  HD248205  ·  HD248206  ·  HD248207  ·  HD248226  ·  HD248227  ·  HD248246  ·  HD248247  ·  HD248265  ·  HD248286  ·  HD248447  ·  HD248448  ·  HD248470  ·  HD248487  ·  HD248522  ·  HD248523  ·  HD248558  ·  And 20 more.
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NGC 2099 (M37) Open Star Cluster, Richard H
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NGC 2099 (M37) Open Star Cluster

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NGC 2099 (M37) Open Star Cluster

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NGC 2099,  (also known as M37) is the brightest and richest open cluster in the constellation Auriga. It was discovered by the Italian astronomer Giovanni Battista Hodierna before 1654.

Red 11 x 300s
Grn 16 x 300s
Blu 20 x 300s
Lum 15 x 60s
Total integration time 4.17 hours

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NGC 2099 (M37) Open Star Cluster, Richard H