Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cygnus (Cyg)  ·  Contains:  27 Cyg  ·  B146  ·  B147  ·  NGC 6871  ·  The star b1 Cyg
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NGC 6871 - Open Star Cluster, Samuel Kohler
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NGC 6871 - Open Star Cluster

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NGC 6871 - Open Star Cluster, Samuel Kohler
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NGC 6871 - Open Star Cluster

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Embedded in an interesting neighborhood within the constellation of Cygnus lies this pretty open cluster.

NGC6871
LDN845, LDN847, LDN848, LDN849, LDN852, LDN853, LDN856, LDN860
WR134
B146, B147
LBN170, LBN174, LBN177, LBN179, LBN180, LBN182, LBN187


09/05/2023, 12.15am, 47° N, 3130 ft, wind moderate, temperature 16°C, dewpoint 14°C, humidity 89%
lights 71x 120sec, filter: HEUIB-II (33 flats, 33 flatdarks, 50 darks)

09/06/2023, 12.10am, 47° N, 3130 ft, wind moderate, temperature 15°C, dewpoint 14°C, humidity 89%
lights 72x 120sec, filter: HEUIB-II (33 flats, 33 flatdarks, 50 darks)

integration: 4h 46min 00sec
sensor: SONY Exmor IMX183CLK-J/CQJ-J (ASI183MC)
lens: FRA400, f/3.9 at 280mm
mount: EQ6-R Pro
guiding: AR0130CS (ASI120MM) & OAG
preprocess: Pleiades Astrophoto, PixInsight
postprocess: Pleiades Astrophoto, PixInsight

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NGC 6871 - Open Star Cluster, Samuel Kohler

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